1982 Monteverdi Tiara vs. 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire
To start off, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1982 Monteverdi Tiara | 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire | |
Make | Monteverdi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Tiara | Starfire |
Year Released | 1982 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3837 cc | 6965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3130 mm |