1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 1986 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1986 Holden Commodore is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 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 291 more horse power than 1986 Holden Commodore. (153 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1986 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1986 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Monteverdi | Holden |
Model | Hai 450 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1974 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6972 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2670 mm |