1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 6,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1961 Innocenti 950. 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:
| 1961 Innocenti 950 | 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Monteverdi |
| Model | 950 | Hai 450 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 6972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |
