1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Monteverdi Sierra (160 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Monteverdi Sierra (388 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1971 Monteverdi Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 1971 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
Model | 5000 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 99.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |