2004 BMW 530 vs. 1967 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 2004 BMW 530 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi 375 (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2004 BMW 530. (228 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi 375 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 BMW 530. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Monteverdi 375 (652 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 530. (290 Nm). This means 1967 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 530 | 1967 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
| Model | 530 | 375 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2924 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 652 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 109.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 130 L |
