1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
To start off, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 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 454 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. 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:
| 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Monteverdi |
| Model | 500 Testarossa | Hai 650 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 641 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 68.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 257 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |
