1999 BMW M5 vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1999 BMW M5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M5 (401 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra.
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1999 BMW M5 | 1981 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
Model | M5 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4900 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |