1979 Maserati Merak vs. 1964 Willys-Overland Aero
To start off, 1979 Maserati Merak is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Willys-Overland Aero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Willys-Overland Aero would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Willys-Overland Aero is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1979 Maserati Merak | 1964 Willys-Overland Aero | |
| Make | Maserati | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Merak | Aero |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2638 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |
