2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart is newer by 20 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, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart | 1981 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
| Model | Smart | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1689 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2860 mm |
