1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 vs. 1971 Simca 1200S
To start off, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1200S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1200S 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 556 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1200S. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1200S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Simca 1200S weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650.
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:
1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | 1971 Simca 1200S | |
Make | Monteverdi | Simca |
Model | Hai 650 | 1200S |
Year Released | 1992 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2240 mm |