2005 Honda Civic vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 27 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Civic | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Honda | Monteverdi |
| Model | Civic | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1684 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
