2009 BMW 335 vs. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. (160 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1971 Monteverdi Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Monteverdi Sierra (388 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1971 Monteverdi Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1971 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | BMW | Monteverdi |
Model | 335 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5210 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 82 L |