1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 35 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (298 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450.
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 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Monteverdi | GMC |
| Model | Hai 450 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6973 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2031 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3645 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 98 L |
