1998 Ford Tracer vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
To start off, 1998 Ford Tracer is newer by 6 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 574 more horse power than 1998 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Tracer weights approximately 115 kg more than 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650.
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, 1998 Ford Tracer, 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:
| 1998 Ford Tracer | 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Tracer | Hai 650 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 641 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1050 mm |
