1965 Marcos 1800 vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang
To start off, 2003 Maserati Kubang is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Marcos 1800 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 271 more horse power than 1965 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 1965 Marcos 1800.
Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Marcos 1800. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Marcos 1800. 2003 Maserati Kubang has automatic transmission and 1965 Marcos 1800 has manual transmission. 1965 Marcos 1800 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:
| 1965 Marcos 1800 | 2003 Maserati Kubang | |
| Make | Marcos | Maserati |
| Model | 1800 | Kubang |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 1778 cc | 4244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1660 mm |
