1976 Mercury Cougar vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1976 Mercury Cougar. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercury Cougar.
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1976 Mercury Cougar | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Mercury | Monteverdi |
Model | Cougar | Sierra |
Year Released | 1976 | 1979 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2750 mm |