1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 1967 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1985 Dodge Lancer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi 375 (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi 375 weights approximately 394 kg more than 1985 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Monteverdi 375 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Monteverdi 375. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Dodge Lancer | 1967 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Dodge | Monteverdi |
| Model | Lancer | 375 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2520 mm |
