1960 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Chevrolet Corvette (227 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Chevrolet Corvette | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
| Model | Corvette | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4637 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |
