2003 Dodge Kahuna vs. 2004 Maserati Coupe
To start off, 2004 Maserati Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Kahuna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Kahuna would be higher. At 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Kahuna. (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Kahuna.
Because 2004 Maserati Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Maserati Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Kahuna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Kahuna. (339 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Kahuna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Dodge Kahuna | 2004 Maserati Coupe | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Kahuna | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 4245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 451 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1310 mm |
