1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 vs. 1961 Moretti 500
To start off, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 (380 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1961 Moretti 500. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 616 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 | 1961 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Monteverdi | Moretti |
Model | Hai 375 | 500 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 1850 mm |