1997 AC Cobra vs. 1974 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1997 AC Cobra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 AC Cobra (365 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1974 Monteverdi 375. (340 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1974 Monteverdi 375.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 AC Cobra. (579 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 AC Cobra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 AC Cobra | 1974 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | AC | Monteverdi |
| Model | Cobra | 375 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 7205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 365 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 579 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2510 mm |
