1976 Maserati Merak vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 28 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. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1976 Maserati Merak. (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1976 Maserati Merak. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 525 kg more than 1976 Maserati Merak. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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.
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1976 Maserati Merak | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | Merak | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |