1971 Fiat 128 vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang
To start off, 2003 Maserati Kubang is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 128 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 319 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (66 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128.
Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 128. 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 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128. 2003 Maserati Kubang has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 128 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:
1971 Fiat 128 | 2003 Maserati Kubang | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | 128 | Kubang |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |