1947 Buick 40 vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang
To start off, 2003 Maserati Kubang is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maserati Kubang (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1947 Buick 40. (142 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 1947 Buick 40.
Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Buick 40 | 2003 Maserati Kubang | |
| Make | Buick | Maserati |
| Model | 40 | Kubang |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 5249 cc | 4244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
