1952 Citroen 15 vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang
To start off, 2003 Maserati Kubang is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Maserati Kubang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maserati Kubang (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 15.
Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Citroen 15. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Maserati Kubang (461 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Citroen 15. 2003 Maserati Kubang has automatic transmission and 1952 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1952 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Maserati Kubang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Citroen 15 | 2003 Maserati Kubang | |
Make | Citroen | Maserati |
Model | 15 | Kubang |
Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1660 mm |