1978 Monteverdi Sierra vs. 2012 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.

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1978 Monteverdi Sierra 2012 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Monteverdi Volkswagen
Model Sierra Jetta
Year Released 1978 2012
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4628 mm


 

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