1981 BMW 525 vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1981 BMW 525 is newer by 3 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, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1981 BMW 525. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1981 BMW 525.
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1981 BMW 525 | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
Model | 525 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1981 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |