1982 Monteverdi Tiara vs. 2011 BMW 730

To start off, 2011 BMW 730 is newer by 29 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, 2011 BMW 730 (244 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara.

Because 2011 BMW 730 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 2011 BMW 730. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Monteverdi Tiara 2011 BMW 730
Make Monteverdi BMW
Model Tiara 730
Year Released 1982 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3837 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 235 km/hour 246 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5072 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3070 mm


 

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