1977 Maserati Merak vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 28 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Maserati Merak (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 93 kg more than 1977 Maserati Merak.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Maserati Merak | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Maserati | Mazda |
| Model | Merak | Tribute |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2262 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1443 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |
