2006 Kia Optima vs. 1978 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 2006 Kia Optima is newer by 28 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, 1978 Monteverdi Safari (301 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2006 Kia Optima. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Safari should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Optima.
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2006 Kia Optima | 1978 Monteverdi Safari | |
Make | Kia | Monteverdi |
Model | Optima | Safari |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |