1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1969 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano is newer by 2 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 242 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (191 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (157 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Monteverdi 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 1969 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Monteverdi |
Model | Caimano | 2000 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 157 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |