2006 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 14 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 559 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Kalos. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 220 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, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos, 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:
| 2006 Chevrolet Kalos | 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
| Model | Kalos | Hai 650 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 641 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 68.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2800 mm |
