2003 Maserati Kubang vs. 1958 Alvis TD
To start off, 2003 Maserati Kubang is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TD 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 269 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TD. (116 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 1958 Alvis TD.
Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Alvis TD. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alvis TD. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alvis TD.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Maserati Kubang | 1958 Alvis TD | |
Make | Maserati | Alvis |
Model | Kubang | TD |
Year Released | 2003 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |