2009 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1973 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo 159. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo 159.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo 159. (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1973 Monteverdi 375 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Monteverdi |
Model | 159 | 375 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 584 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |