2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Sorento | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Kia | Monteverdi |
| Model | Sorento | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2860 mm |
