2008 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Isuzu Ascender | 1981 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Isuzu | Monteverdi |
| Model | Ascender | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2860 mm |
