1984 Ferrari 208 vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
To start off, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 208 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 424 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 208. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650.
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:
| 1984 Ferrari 208 | 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Monteverdi |
| Model | 208 | Hai 650 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 641 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 68.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2800 mm |
