2008 BMW 523 vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2008 BMW 523 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, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 BMW 523. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 523.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 523 | 1981 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
| Model | 523 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2750 mm |
