2007 Lancia Thesis vs. 1969 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 2007 Lancia Thesis is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Thesis (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 396 kg more than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Monteverdi 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lancia Thesis (226 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (157 Nm). This means 2007 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Monteverdi 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Thesis | 1969 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Lancia | Monteverdi |
Model | Thesis | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 82 L |