2000 Kia Joice vs. 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450

To start off, 2000 Kia Joice is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 2000 Kia Joice. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Joice weights approximately 95 kg more than 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450.

Because 1974 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 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Kia Joice, 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:

2000 Kia Joice 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450
Make Kia Monteverdi
Model Joice Hai 450
Year Released 2000 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1977 cc 6972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2520 mm


 

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