2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger 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:
| 2005 Ford Ranger | 1975 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Ranger | Hai 450 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 130 L |
