2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (169 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1981 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 1981 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
| Model | C | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2148 cc | 5210 cc |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2860 mm |
