1996 Lexus LX vs. 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1134 kg more than 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 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 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lexus LX, 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:
1996 Lexus LX | 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Lexus | Monteverdi |
Model | LX | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 444 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2520 mm |