1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2007 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester 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 235 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (156 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Forester weights approximately 100 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (186 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2007 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Subaru |
| Model | Hai 450 | Forester |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 391 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 586 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.1:1 |
| Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 60 L |
