1992 BMW 545 vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara

To start off, 1992 BMW 545 is newer by 10 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 545 (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara.

Because 1992 BMW 545 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 1992 BMW 545. 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:

1992 BMW 545 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
Make BMW Monteverdi
Model 545 Tiara
Year Released 1992 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3837 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5280 mm


 

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