1999 Lada 111 vs. 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1999 Lada 111 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1999 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1999 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 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 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lada 111, 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:
1999 Lada 111 | 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Lada | Monteverdi |
Model | 111 | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 6973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 125 L |