1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 594 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 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 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno, 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:
1985 Fiat Uno | 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Fiat | Monteverdi |
Model | Uno | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 6972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 696 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 130 L |