1976 Maserati Merak vs. 2011 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 35 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Maserati Merak (157 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Colorado.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1976 Maserati Merak | 2011 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | Maserati | Holden |
| Model | Merak | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
