2005 Fiat Panda vs. 1967 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 38 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 316 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi 375 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Monteverdi 375. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Panda 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Monteverdi 375 (652 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Panda. 1967 Monteverdi 375 has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Monteverdi 375 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Panda | 1967 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Fiat | Monteverdi |
| Model | Panda | 375 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1240 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 652 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 109.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 20 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 130 L |
