Monteverdi Hai 450
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| Monteverdi Hai 450 SS | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Monteverdi (car) |
| Production | 1970 |
| Class | Sports car |
| Body style(s) | 2-door coupe |
The Monteverdi Hai 450 SS is an automobile that came about in 1970 when Peter Monteverdi wanted to create a sports car. He made it no secret that he designed and built the car for himself, but he did sell them to those who could afford its massive price. The engine was mounted in a mid-engined, rear-wheel-drive layout [1]. The Mercedes C111 is the inspiration to Peter Monteverdi make this super midengined car. The English for 'Haifisch' is shark. Engine:Chrysler Displasement:6974 Cylinders:V8 Weight:1286 Power:450Hp-331Kw Gears:5 0-100:4.9sec The car most similar to it at the time was the Lamborghini Miura.
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| Preceded by Ferrari Daytona GTB/4 |
Fastest street-legal production car 283 km/h |
Succeeded by Lamborghini Miura P400 SV |
[edit] References
- ^ [http://www.swissmade.com/en/web/index.php?id=335&s=monteverdi_-_hai_450_ss,_1970 SWISSMADE.COM - Monteverdi - Hai 450 SS, 1970]. Retrieved on 2007-11-08.
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