1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 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 324 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200. 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:
1959 Abarth 2200 | 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Abarth | Monteverdi |
Model | 2200 | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |