2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 29 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2007 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Acadia.
Because 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 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 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, 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:
| 2007 GMC Acadia | 1978 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
| Make | GMC | Monteverdi |
| Model | Acadia | Hai 450 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3564 cc | 6973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 125 L |
