1990 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450. (444 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15.
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:
| 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Monteverdi |
| Model | XJR-15 | Hai 450 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5993 cc | 6974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 130 L |
