2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (405 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chevrolet Corvette | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
| Model | Corvette | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5664 cc | 5209 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 405 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
