2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1978 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Safari would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (404 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Safari. (301 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Cadillac Escalade | 1978 Monteverdi Safari | |
| Make | Cadillac | Monteverdi |
| Model | Escalade | Safari |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 6199 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 404 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |
