1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 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 255 more horse power than 2004 Opel Astra. (125 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2004 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Opel Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 484 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Astra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Monteverdi | Opel |
Model | Hai 375 | Astra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 272 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 52 L |