1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 32 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 336 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 168 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX. 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, 2005 Toyota RunX, 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 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Toyota |
| Model | Hai 450 | RunX |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 586 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1122 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 60 L |
