1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2007 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 37 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 328 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
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 450 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2007 Nissan 1400 | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Nissan |
| Model | Hai 450 | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 391 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 586 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 45 L |
