1979 Monteverdi Sierra vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (156 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | 2012 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Sierra | C |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5209 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4606 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |
