1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 1989 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1989 Toyota Celica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Celica. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Celica weights approximately 224 kg more than 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 1989 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica 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:
1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 1989 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Monteverdi | Toyota |
Model | Hai 450 | Celica |
Year Released | 1977 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 50 L |