1996 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1970 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mercedes-Benz E | 1970 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
| Model | E | 375 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4266 cc | 7205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |
