2003 BMW 545 vs. 1971 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 2003 BMW 545 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1971 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1971 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 545 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1971 Monteverdi 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 545 | 1971 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
Model | 545 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |