1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
To start off, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 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 558 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650.
Because 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 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 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33, 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:
| 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Monteverdi |
| Model | 33 | Hai 650 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1777 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 641 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89.2 mm | 68.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2800 mm |
