1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2004 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 34 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 146 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 446 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450.
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, 2004 Nissan Murano, 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) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2004 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Nissan |
| Model | Hai 450 | Murano |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6974 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 391 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 586 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1736 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 82 L |
