1952 Fiat 500 vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
To start off, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 (641 HP) has 625 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 500. (16 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1952 Fiat 500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 500 | 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | |
Make | Fiat | Monteverdi |
Model | 500 | Hai 650 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 641 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2800 mm |