2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1974 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2005 Ford Mondeo. (154 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Mondeo.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Mondeo. (367 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1974 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Mondeo | 1974 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Mondeo | 375 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 7205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
