1976 Maserati Merak vs. 2000 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2000 Honda CR-V is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Merak would be higher. Both 1976 Maserati Merak and 2000 Honda CR-V are equipped with a 1,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Maserati Merak (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda CR-V weights approximately 150 kg more than 1976 Maserati Merak.
Because 2000 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Maserati Merak. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V 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. 2000 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1976 Maserati Merak has manual transmission. 1976 Maserati Merak will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Maserati Merak | 2000 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Maserati | Honda |
Model | Merak | CR-V |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |