2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1969 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. (118 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. (146 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1969 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Monteverdi |
| Model | 156 | 375 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 130 L |
