1998 Ford Contour vs. 1974 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1998 Ford Contour is newer by 24 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, 1974 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1998 Ford Contour. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Contour.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Contour. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Contour.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Contour | 1974 Monteverdi 375 | |
Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
Model | Contour | 375 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 7205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 584 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 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 |