1981 Monteverdi Sierra vs. 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA
To start off, 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA is newer by 32 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA. (165 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Monteverdi Sierra | 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Mazda |
| Model | Sierra | MX-5 MIATA |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4032 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2330 mm |
