2005 Honda Civic vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 2 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Maserati Kubang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maserati Kubang (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic.
Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Civic. 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 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Civic | 2003 Maserati Kubang | |
| Make | Honda | Maserati |
| Model | Civic | Kubang |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 4244 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
