2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1987 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 3,838 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Monteverdi Tiara (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Monteverdi Tiara should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1987 Monteverdi Tiara | |
| Make | Mazda | Monteverdi |
| Model | MX-5 Miata | Tiara |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 3838 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3080 mm |
