2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1977 Maserati Merak
To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 24 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Maserati Merak (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 440 kg more than 1977 Maserati Merak.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Maserati Merak. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2001 Audi Allroad | 1977 Maserati Merak | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Allroad | Merak |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |