1982 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 70 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450.

Because 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 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 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity, 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:

1982 Chevrolet Celebrity 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450
Make Chevrolet Monteverdi
Model Celebrity Hai 450
Year Released 1982 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2470 cc 6974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 391 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2520 mm


 

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