1975 Maserati Merak vs. 1986 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Merak would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 24 kg more than 1975 Maserati Merak.
Because 1975 Maserati Merak is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Maserati Merak. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1975 Maserati Merak | 1986 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Maserati | Plymouth |
Model | Merak | Voyager |
Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |