1980 Lancia Delta vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
To start off, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,489 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 (641 HP) has 535 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Delta weights approximately 125 kg more than 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650.
Because 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1980 Lancia Delta | 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | |
Make | Lancia | Monteverdi |
Model | Delta | Hai 650 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 641 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 68.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 12.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2800 mm |