1994 Maserati Shamal vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1994 Maserati Shamal is newer by 15 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 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Maserati Shamal (322 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Maserati Shamal | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Maserati | Monteverdi |
| Model | Shamal | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3217 cc | 5209 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
