2008 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 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 A6 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 1970 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 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (301 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 A6. 2008 Audi A6 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. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1970 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
Model | A6 | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 6974 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 391 HP |
Torque | 301 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 |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 290 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 130 L |