1948 Austin 16 vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin 16 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1948 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Austin 16 | 1981 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Austin | Monteverdi |
Model | 16 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1948 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |