2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1980 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. (151 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 1980 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
| Model | Corvette | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6162 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 151 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |
