2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1977 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1977 Monteverdi Sierra. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1977 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mercedes-Benz S | 1977 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
| Model | S | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2860 mm |
