2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is newer by 9 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 547 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue weights approximately 690 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue, 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue has automatic transmission and 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 has manual transmission. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue | 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
Model | Version Longue | Hai 650 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 3489 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 641 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2800 mm |