2006 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1972 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 34 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 99 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. (241 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz S | 1972 Monteverdi 375 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
Model | S | 375 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3720 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 584 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2510 mm |