1954 Fiat V8 vs. 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1954 Fiat V8. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1954 Fiat V8. 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:
1954 Fiat V8 | 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Fiat | Monteverdi |
Model | V8 | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |