2007 Lexus GX vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sahara would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. (81 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara.
Because 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus GX | 1978 Monteverdi Sahara | |
Make | Lexus | Monteverdi |
Model | GX | Sahara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 3253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2550 mm |