1989 Ford Tempo vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1989 Ford Tempo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1989 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Tempo | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Tempo | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2750 mm |
