1986 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1980 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. (151 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mercedes-Benz S | 1980 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
| Model | S | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5547 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 151 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2860 mm |
