1999 BMW 740 vs. 1972 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1999 BMW 740 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1999 BMW 740. (283 HP @ 7750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 740.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 740. (419 Nm). This means 1972 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 740.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW 740 | 1972 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
| Model | 740 | 375 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 419 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2510 mm |
