1997 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 19 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 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Suburban (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Suburban | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
| Model | Suburban | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5731 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2860 mm |
