2007 Audi A8 vs. 1979 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Monteverdi Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Monteverdi Safari would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Safari. (301 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A8 | 1979 Monteverdi Safari | |
| Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
| Model | A8 | Safari |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2550 mm |
