1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 36 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) has 306 more horse power than 2009 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Cruze.
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, 2009 Holden Cruze, 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) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Monteverdi | Holden |
Model | Hai 450 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 586 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2685 mm |