1971 Monteverdi Sierra vs. 1963 Seat 1500
To start off, 1971 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Monteverdi Sierra (160 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra weights approximately 240 kg more than 1963 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Monteverdi Sierra | 1963 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Seat |
| Model | Sierra | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
