1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2000 Renault Spider
To start off, 2000 Renault Spider is newer by 27 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 303 more horse power than 2000 Renault Spider. (141 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2000 Renault Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Spider. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2000 Renault Spider | |
Make | Monteverdi | Renault |
Model | Hai 450 | Spider |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 586 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |