1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 1948 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 1948 Opel Kapitan | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Opel |
| Model | Hai 450 | Kapitan |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6974 cc | 2473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
