1992 BMW 540 vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1992 BMW 540 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 540 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 540 should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.
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1992 BMW 540 | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
Model | 540 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |