2002 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C 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 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz C | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
Model | C | Sierra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |