1977 Maserati Merak vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Maserati Merak would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1977 Maserati Merak. (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1977 Maserati Merak. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 924 kg more than 1977 Maserati Merak. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1977 Maserati Merak | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | Merak | Armada |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3140 mm |