2005 BMW 530 vs. 1971 Monteverdi 2000

To start off, 2005 BMW 530 is newer by 34 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1971 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1971 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 530 weights approximately 470 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.

Because 2005 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Monteverdi 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 will offer significantly more control. 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:

2005 BMW 530 1971 Monteverdi 2000
Make BMW Monteverdi
Model 530 2000
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Top Speed 240 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 82 L