2009 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 (641 HP) has 451 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 279 kg more than 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650.

Because 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 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 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord, 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 Honda Accord 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
Make Honda Monteverdi
Model Accord Hai 650
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2352 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 641 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1129 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2800 mm


 

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