1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 260 kg more than 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Monteverdi |
Model | 6C | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2520 mm |