2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 27 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 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (260 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Monteverdi |
| Model | 159 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 5209 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
