2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept vs. 1976 Maserati Merak
To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is newer by 31 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 3,522 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 634 more horse power than 1976 Maserati Merak. (157 HP @ 7100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept should accelerate faster than 1976 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:
| 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept | 1976 Maserati Merak | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Charger RT Concept | Merak |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3522 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 791 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
