2006 Honda Civic vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra

To start off, 2006 Honda Civic 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic.

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2006 Honda Civic 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
Make Honda Monteverdi
Model Civic Sierra
Year Released 2006 1978
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1803 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2750 mm