1975 Maserati Merak vs. 1990 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 1990 Venturi Coupe is newer by 15 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. In terms of performance, 1990 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Maserati Merak. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1975 Maserati Merak. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Maserati Merak weights approximately 71 kg more than 1990 Venturi Coupe.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1990 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Maserati | Venturi |
Model | Merak | Coupe |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1255 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |