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 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.

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2009 Chevrolet Suburban 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
Make Chevrolet Monteverdi
Model Suburban Sierra
Year Released 2009 1979
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2750 mm


 

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