1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 33 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 357 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 336 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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, 2006 Peugeot 206, 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 453 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Monteverdi | Peugeot |
Model | Hai 450 | 206 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 586 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 50 L |