2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 29 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 44 more horse power than 2003 Buick Centieme. (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2003 Buick Centieme. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 504 kg more than 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2003 Buick Centieme | 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
| Make | Buick | Monteverdi |
| Model | Centieme | Hai 450 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 6972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 130 L |
