1973 Honda 1300 vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang
To start off, 2003 Maserati Kubang is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 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 304 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300.
Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Honda 1300. 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 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Honda 1300 | 2003 Maserati Kubang | |
| Make | Honda | Maserati |
| Model | 1300 | Kubang |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4244 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1660 mm |
