1999 Jaguar XJ vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1999 Jaguar XJ is newer by 21 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar XJ (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jaguar XJ | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Jaguar | Monteverdi |
Model | XJ | Sierra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2860 mm |