1973 Mercury Montego vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1973 Mercury Montego. (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1973 Mercury Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mercury Montego | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Mercury | Monteverdi |
| Model | Montego | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6555 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2750 mm |
