1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra

To start off, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 9 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1972 AMC Ambassador. (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Ambassador.

Compare all specifications:

1972 AMC Ambassador 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
Make AMC Monteverdi
Model Ambassador Sierra
Year Released 1972 1981
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4981 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2750 mm


 

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