1981 Monteverdi Sierra vs. 2011 Ford Taurus

To start off, 2011 Ford Taurus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Taurus (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Monteverdi Sierra 2011 Ford Taurus
Make Monteverdi Ford
Model Sierra Taurus
Year Released 1981 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5154 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2868 mm


 

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