1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 34 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) has 166 more horse power than 2011 Holden Calais. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Calais.
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 | 2011 Holden Calais | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Holden |
| Model | Hai 450 | Calais |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6974 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 278 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
