1976 Ford Cortina vs. 1980 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1980 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1976 Ford Cortina. (73 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Cortina | 1980 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Cortina | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1593 cc | 5897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2750 mm |
