1980 Maserati Merak vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Maserati Merak would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 4 kg more than 1980 Maserati Merak.
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:
1980 Maserati Merak | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | Merak | Condor |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1812 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |