1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1988 Ferrari 348 is newer by 13 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 149 more horse power than 1988 Ferrari 348. (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1988 Ferrari 348. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450.
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:
| 1988 Ferrari 348 | 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Monteverdi |
| Model | 348 | Hai 450 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3404 cc | 6974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 130 L |
