1982 Monteverdi Sierra vs. 1996 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 1996 TVR Chimaera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 TVR Chimaera (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Monteverdi Sierra | 1996 TVR Chimaera | |
| Make | Monteverdi | TVR |
| Model | Sierra | Chimaera |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |
