1956 BMW 501 vs. 1982 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1982 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 BMW 501 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1956 BMW 501. (138 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW 501.
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1956 BMW 501 | 1982 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
Model | 501 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1956 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3166 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2750 mm |