2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1972 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 31 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, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1972 Monteverdi 375. (340 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1972 Monteverdi 375.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Monteverdi 375. (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Monteverdi 375.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti Veyron | 1972 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Monteverdi |
| Model | Veyron | 375 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
