2003 Maserati Kubang vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Maserati Kubang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Maserati Kubang would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X5 (555 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2003 Maserati Kubang. (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Maserati Kubang.
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, 2012 BMW X5 (677 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Maserati Kubang. (461 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Maserati Kubang.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Maserati Kubang | 2012 BMW X5 | |
Make | Maserati | BMW |
Model | Kubang | X5 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 555 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 677 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1763 mm |