1982 Monteverdi Tiara vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 3,837 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S60 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Volvo |
| Model | Tiara | S60 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3837 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2720 mm |
