2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1972 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (315 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 1972 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
| Model | E | 375 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
