1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 1986 Renault 25
To start off, 1986 Renault 25 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 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 337 more horse power than 1986 Renault 25. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1986 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 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 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Renault 25, 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, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 25. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 1986 Renault 25 | |
Make | Monteverdi | Renault |
Model | Hai 450 | 25 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 586 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 34 L |