2006 Honda CR-V vs. 1976 Maserati Merak
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 30 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Maserati Merak (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (156 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 642 kg more than 1976 Maserati Merak.
Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Maserati Merak. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V 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. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1976 Maserati Merak has manual transmission. 1976 Maserati Merak will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda CR-V | 1976 Maserati Merak | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | CR-V | Merak |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |