2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 (380 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2008 Audi Q7. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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 375 (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi Q7. (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi Q7. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 has manual transmission. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi Q7 | 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 | |
| Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
| Model | Q7 | Hai 375 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3595 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 651 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 272 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 130 L |
