1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 30 kg more than 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Nissan |
| Model | Hai 450 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6974 cc | 2164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 586 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |
