2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz E 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
Make Mercedes-Benz Monteverdi
Model E Sierra
Year Released 2005 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm


 

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