1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2010 BMW 550
To start off, 2010 BMW 550 is newer by 36 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 44 more horse power than 2010 BMW 550. (400 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 550.
Because 2010 BMW 550 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 550 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2010 BMW 550 | |
Make | Monteverdi | BMW |
Model | Hai 450 | 550 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6972 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3066 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 70 L |