2009 Citroen C3 vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C3 | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Citroen | Monteverdi |
| Model | C3 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |
