1977 Monteverdi Sierra vs. 2012 Kia Optima

To start off, 2012 Kia Optima is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Optima (274 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1977 Monteverdi Sierra. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1977 Monteverdi Sierra.

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1977 Monteverdi Sierra 2012 Kia Optima
Make Monteverdi Kia
Model Sierra Optima
Year Released 1977 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4844 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2797 mm