1997 Audi A4 vs. 1973 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1973 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.
Because 1973 Monteverdi 2000 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 1973 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4, 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:
1997 Audi A4 | 1973 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
Model | A4 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 82 L |