2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 28 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 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.
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2006 Chevrolet Corvette | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
Model | Corvette | Sierra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6998 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 506 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |