1997 Jaguar XK vs. 1982 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1997 Jaguar XK is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Jaguar XK | 1982 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Jaguar | Monteverdi |
| Model | XK | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3994 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2750 mm |
