1996 Lada 110 vs. 1976 Maserati Merak
To start off, 1996 Lada 110 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Merak would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Maserati Merak (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1996 Lada 110. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada 110.
Because 1976 Maserati Merak is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Maserati Merak. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lada 110, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1996 Lada 110 | 1976 Maserati Merak | |
Make | Lada | Maserati |
Model | 110 | Merak |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |