1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 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) has 227 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S80. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 469 kg more than 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 2010 Volvo S80 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 Volvo S80 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 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Monteverdi | Volvo |
Model | Hai 450 | S80 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6972 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 67 L |