2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 5 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 283 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.
Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. 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 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. 2003 Maserati Kubang has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Vivant has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Vivant 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:
2008 Chevrolet Vivant | 2003 Maserati Kubang | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Vivant | Kubang |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |