2008 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1979 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 2008 Maserati Quattroporte 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 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Safari. (301 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Maserati Quattroporte | 1979 Monteverdi Safari | |
| Make | Maserati | Monteverdi |
| Model | Quattroporte | Safari |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2550 mm |
