2008 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 38 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
Model | A4 | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 391 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 586 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 95.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 290 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 130 L |