1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
| Model | 220 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |
