2007 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 (391 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 885 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 has manual transmission. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
Model | ML | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 586 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 95.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 290 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 130 L |