2008 Acura TL vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 27 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Acura TL | 1981 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Acura | Monteverdi |
| Model | TL | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 258 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |
