2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 (444 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (158 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fusion.
Because 1976 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 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion, 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 Ford Fusion | 1976 Monteverdi Hai 450 | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Fusion | Hai 450 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 6974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
