The Coupe version of the Merak model has a 2965 cc (180.9 ci) 12 valve V 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Maserati Merak 3.0 V6 has a 5 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Merak's 2965 cc (180.9 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 190 bhp (141 kW) @ 6000 rpm.
The Maserati Merak produces torque measuring 188 lb-ft (254.8 Nm) @ 4000 rpm.
The Merak weighs around 1387 kg (3057 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 136.9 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 135.5 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Maserati Merak 3.0 V6 - [1972] has a top speed of 140 mph (225.3 kph)
This Merak accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 7.50 seconds or 0-100kph in 7.7s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.68 seconds with a trap speed of 86.2 mph.
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