1975 Maserati Merak vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 18 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, 1975 Maserati Merak (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Maserati Merak weights approximately 300 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Maserati Merak | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Merak | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1026 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
