2008 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2008 Mazda CX-9. (270 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda CX-9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 39 kg more than 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 2008 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-9 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.
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2008 Mazda CX-9 | 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
Make | Mazda | Monteverdi |
Model | CX-9 | Hai 450 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3725 cc | 6972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 130 L |