1947 Austin A 40 vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 40. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 40 | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Austin | Monteverdi |
| Model | A 40 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1200 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2750 mm |
