2005 Ford F-250 vs. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375
To start off, 2005 Ford F-250 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (390 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-250. (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-250 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375.
Because 2005 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-250 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 High Speed 375 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford F-250. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford F-250. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2005 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford F-250 | 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | F-250 | High Speed 375 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 6974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 586 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2640 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 125 L |
