2008 Acura RL vs. 1980 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2008 Acura RL is newer by 28 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 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Acura RL | 1980 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Acura | Monteverdi |
| Model | RL | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 5897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |
