2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 1980 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar XJ | 1980 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Jaguar | Monteverdi |
| Model | XJ | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3248 cc | 5897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |
