2007 Audi A8 vs. 1978 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 29 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, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Safari. (301 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A8 | 1978 Monteverdi Safari | |
| Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
| Model | A8 | Safari |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 5202 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2550 mm |
