1997 Ford Contour vs. 1973 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1997 Ford Contour is newer by 24 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 140 more horse power than 1997 Ford Contour. (200 HP @ 6700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Contour.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Contour. (231 Nm @ 5625 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Contour.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Contour | 1973 Monteverdi 375 | |
Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
Model | Contour | 375 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2544 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 584 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5625 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |