2001 BMW M3 vs. 1978 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 2001 BMW M3 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Safari would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M3 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Safari. (301 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Safari.
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2001 BMW M3 | 1978 Monteverdi Safari | |
Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
Model | M3 | Safari |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |