2007 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sahara would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. (81 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara.
Because 2007 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2007 Infiniti QX56 | 1978 Monteverdi Sahara | |
Make | Infiniti | Monteverdi |
Model | QX56 | Sahara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 3253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2550 mm |