2008 Acura TL vs. 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2008 Acura TL. (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TL weights approximately 288 kg more than 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 2008 Acura TL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL 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:
2008 Acura TL | 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Acura | Monteverdi |
Model | TL | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 258 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 130 L |