1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 94 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, 1999 Lancia Lybra, 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 Lancia Lybra | 1977 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Lancia | Monteverdi |
Model | Lybra | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 130 L |