2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 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 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1979 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Monteverdi |
| Model | Gallardo | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 513 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2750 mm |
