1955 Austin A 55 vs. 1977 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1977 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Monteverdi Sierra (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 55. (51 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 55.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 55 | 1977 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Austin | Monteverdi |
Model | A 55 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2860 mm |