2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 35 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 271 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 620 kg more than 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450.
Because 1974 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 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1974 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Monteverdi |
| Model | Sebring | Hai 450 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 6972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 130 L |
