2000 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (390 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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 High Speed 375 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (431 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 | |
| Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
| Model | A8 | High Speed 375 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 431 Nm | 586 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 125 L |
