2008 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara (228 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo 159. (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Monteverdi |
| Model | 159 | Tiara |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2387 cc | 4973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3080 mm |
