1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1984 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 90 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1984 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | Monotipo | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 66 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2610 mm |
