2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1978 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Safari would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (362 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Safari. (301 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Safari.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 1978 Monteverdi Safari | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
Model | G | Safari |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |