2003 Honda Logo vs. 1976 Maserati Merak

To start off, 2003 Honda Logo is newer by 27 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 93 more horse power than 2003 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Maserati Merak weights approximately 410 kg more than 2003 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Honda Logo, 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:

2003 Honda Logo 1976 Maserati Merak
Make Honda Maserati
Model Logo Merak
Year Released 2003 1976
Engine Size 1343 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2610 mm


 

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