2009 Alpina B7 vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2009 Alpina B7 is newer by 30 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 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alpina B7 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alpina B7 | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Alpina | Monteverdi |
Model | B7 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2750 mm |