1979 Ford Escort vs. 1969 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1979 Ford Escort is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1979 Ford Escort. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1979 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 524 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Ford Escort. (60 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Ford Escort | 1969 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Escort | 375 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 939 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
