1983 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang
To start off, 2003 Maserati Kubang is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Maserati Kubang is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. 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. 2003 Maserati Kubang has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider 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:
1983 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2003 Maserati Kubang | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | Spider | Kubang |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 385 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1660 mm |