2009 Ford Explorer vs. 1976 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 2009 Ford Explorer is newer by 33 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, 2009 Ford Explorer (211 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1976 Monteverdi Safari. (163 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1976 Monteverdi Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Explorer | 1976 Monteverdi Safari | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Explorer | Safari |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 4009 cc | 5653 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2550 mm |
