1985 Buick Wildcat vs. 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1985 Buick Wildcat is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1985 Buick Wildcat. (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Wildcat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick Wildcat weights approximately 30 kg more than 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 1985 Buick Wildcat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat 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:
| 1985 Buick Wildcat | 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
| Make | Buick | Monteverdi |
| Model | Wildcat | Hai 450 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3785 cc | 6974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2520 mm |
