1980 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1969 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 11 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 235 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1969 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Monteverdi |
| Model | Spider | 375 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
