2005 Kia Sportage vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sportage. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Sportage | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Kia | Monteverdi |
| Model | Sportage | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2750 mm |
