1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 6,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 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 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Suzuki Fronte, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Monteverdi | Suzuki |
Model | Hai 450 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1974 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 6972 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 66 L |