1959 Jeep CJ5 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 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jeep CJ5 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 125 more horse power than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1959 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Jeep CJ5 | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Jeep | Monteverdi |
| Model | CJ5 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3153 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2750 mm |
