1979 Fiat 126 vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Fiat 126 | 1981 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | Monteverdi |
| Model | 126 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2860 mm |
