1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 25 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (220 Nm). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Monteverdi Subaru
Model Hai 450 Legacy
Year Released 1970 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6974 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 391 HP 0 HP
Torque 586 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 290 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2640 mm


 

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