2003 Maserati Kubang vs. 1974 Seat 131

To start off, 2003 Maserati Kubang is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 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) has 332 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131.

Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 131. 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 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131. 2003 Maserati Kubang has automatic transmission and 1974 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1974 Seat 131 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:

2003 Maserati Kubang 1974 Seat 131
Make Maserati Seat
Model Kubang 131
Year Released 2003 1974
Engine Size 4244 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 385 HP 53 HP
Torque 461 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1370 mm


 

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