2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Suburban | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
| Model | Suburban | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 5209 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2860 mm |
