1976 Maserati Merak vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Maserati Merak is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Maserati Merak (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Maserati Merak weights approximately 560 kg more than 1970 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1976 Maserati Merak | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | Merak | Familia |
Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2200 mm |