1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 (391 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Ferrari | Monteverdi |
Model | 212 | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 130 L |