1961 Lotus Seven vs. 1977 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1977 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Monteverdi Sierra (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Seven.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lotus Seven | 1977 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Lotus | Monteverdi |
Model | Seven | Sierra |
Year Released | 1961 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2860 mm |