2008 Honda Accord vs. 1969 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 39 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1969 Monteverdi 2000.
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, 2008 Honda Accord, 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, 2008 Honda Accord (340 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (157 Nm). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Monteverdi 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Accord | 1969 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Honda | Monteverdi |
Model | Accord | 2000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.1 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 82 L |