1992 Mazda 121 vs. 1967 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1992 Mazda 121 is newer by 25 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 303 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi 375 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1992 Mazda 121. 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, 1992 Mazda 121, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Monteverdi 375 (652 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 121. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1967 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 121 | 1967 Monteverdi 375 | |
Make | Mazda | Monteverdi |
Model | 121 | 375 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 109.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 130 L |