2006 Audi A3 vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A3 | 1981 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
| Model | A3 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |
