1997 Kia Potentia vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
To start off, 1997 Kia Potentia is newer by 5 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 467 more horse power than 1997 Kia Potentia. (174 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Potentia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Kia Potentia weights approximately 635 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:
1997 Kia Potentia | 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | |
Make | Kia | Monteverdi |
Model | Potentia | Hai 650 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 641 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2800 mm |