1978 Buick Regal vs. 1982 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1982 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Buick Regal would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Monteverdi Sierra (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1978 Buick Regal. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1978 Buick Regal.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Buick Regal | 1982 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Buick | Monteverdi |
| Model | Regal | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3214 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |
