2008 Kia Sportage vs. 1980 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. (151 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Sportage | 1980 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Kia | Monteverdi |
| Model | Sportage | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 151 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2860 mm |
