1998 Ford Versailles vs. 1967 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1998 Ford Versailles is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi 375 (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1998 Ford Versailles. (92 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Versailles.
Because 1967 Monteverdi 375 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 1967 Monteverdi 375. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Versailles, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Monteverdi 375 (652 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 508 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Versailles. 1967 Monteverdi 375 has automatic transmission and 1998 Ford Versailles has manual transmission. 1998 Ford Versailles will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Monteverdi 375 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Versailles | 1967 Monteverdi 375 | |
Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
Model | Versailles | 375 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |