2009 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 39 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 128 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 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 375 (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A4 | 1970 Monteverdi Hai 375 | |
| Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
| Model | A4 | Hai 375 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 651 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 109.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 272 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 | 1160 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 130 L |
