2004 BMW 530 vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 2004 BMW 530 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 3,837 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 530 (228 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara.
Because 2004 BMW 530 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 BMW 530. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 530 | 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | |
| Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
| Model | 530 | Tiara |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2924 cc | 3837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3080 mm |
