1959 Ford Fairlane vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Fairlane 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 19 more horse power than 1959 Ford Fairlane. (168 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ford Fairlane | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Fairlane | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5769 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2750 mm |
