1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 1994 Renault Express
To start off, 1994 Renault Express is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 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 346 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 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 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Express, 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 450 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 1994 Renault Express | |
Make | Monteverdi | Renault |
Model | Hai 450 | Express |
Year Released | 1970 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 586 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2590 mm |