2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.
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2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
Model | Shelby GT 500 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 5209 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |