2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (391 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
| Model | Corvette | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 391 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |
