1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo (550 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450. (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 90 kg more than 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Monteverdi | Lamborghini |
Model | Hai 450 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 6973 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 550 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4346 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1166 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 90 L |