2009 Kia Amanti vs. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650
To start off, 2009 Kia Amanti 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 (641 HP) has 381 more horse power than 2009 Kia Amanti. (260 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Amanti.
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 Kia Amanti, 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. 2009 Kia Amanti has automatic transmission and 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 has manual transmission. 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Amanti | 1992 Monteverdi Hai 650 | |
Make | Kia | Monteverdi |
Model | Amanti | Hai 650 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 641 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1970 mm |