2008 BMW M3 vs. 1976 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 2008 BMW M3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Monteverdi Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Monteverdi Safari would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M3 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1976 Monteverdi Safari. (163 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Monteverdi Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW M3 | 1976 Monteverdi Safari | |
| Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
| Model | M3 | Safari |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 5653 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 338 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2550 mm |
