1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra

To start off, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Ambassador would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Ambassador (195 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1972 AMC Ambassador 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
Make AMC Monteverdi
Model Ambassador Sierra
Year Released 1972 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2860 mm


 

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