1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2009 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2009 Subaru Impreza 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Impreza. (148 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 65 kg more than 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 2009 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Impreza. (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Impreza.
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1973 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2009 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Monteverdi | Subaru |
Model | Hai 450 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 586 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 64 L |