1975 Maserati Merak vs. 2007 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Liana is newer by 32 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 82 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Liana. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Maserati Merak weights approximately 111 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Maserati Merak. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Maserati Merak | 2007 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
Model | Merak | Liana |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1215 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |