1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 vs. 2009 Volvo C70
To start off, 2009 Volvo C70 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 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 414 more horse power than 2009 Volvo C70. (227 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo C70.
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, 2009 Volvo C70, 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:
1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | 2009 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Monteverdi | Volvo |
Model | Hai 650 | C70 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 2519 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 227 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.6 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2650 mm |