1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 33 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, 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP) has 164 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Patrol. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1495 kg more than 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol 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:
| 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Nissan |
| Model | Hai 450 | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6973 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 280 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3075 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 98 L |
