1955 Austin A 135 vs. 1980 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1980 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Monteverdi Sierra (151 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 135. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 135.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Austin A 135 | 1980 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Austin | Monteverdi |
| Model | A 135 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 151 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2860 mm |
