2004 GMC Safari vs. 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 26 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) has 253 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (191 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 503 kg more than 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2004 GMC Safari | 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | GMC | Monteverdi |
Model | Safari | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 6973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 444 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1793 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 125 L |