1979 Austin Marina vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Austin Marina would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara (228 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1979 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara should accelerate faster than 1979 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Austin Marina | 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | |
| Make | Austin | Monteverdi |
| Model | Marina | Tiara |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1274 cc | 4973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3080 mm |
