1972 Maserati Merak vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 106 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Merak would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Merak (188 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Merak weights approximately 480 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Maserati Merak | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
| Model | Merak | 106 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 188 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
