1977 Ford Granada vs. 1975 Maserati Merak
To start off, 1977 Ford Granada is newer by 2 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Maserati Merak weights approximately 1 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.
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:
1977 Ford Granada | 1975 Maserati Merak | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Granada | Merak |
Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1326 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2610 mm |