2008 BMW 550 vs. 1979 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 2008 BMW 550 is newer by 29 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, 2008 BMW 550 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Safari. (301 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Safari.
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2008 BMW 550 | 1979 Monteverdi Safari | |
Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
Model | 550 | Safari |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2550 mm |