2006 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1980 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. (151 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1980 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
| Model | GL | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 151 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2860 mm |
