1994 BMW 518 vs. 1973 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1994 BMW 518 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1994 BMW 518. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 518.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 518. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 518.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 BMW 518 | 1973 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
| Model | 518 | 375 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |
