1959 Austin A 135 vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 150 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin A 135 | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Austin | Monteverdi |
| Model | A 135 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2860 mm |
