2009 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang

To start off, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 6 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 309 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Grande Punto.

Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Grande Punto. 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 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Grande Punto. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Grande Punto. 2003 Maserati Kubang has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Grande Punto 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:

2009 Fiat Grande Punto 2003 Maserati Kubang
Make Fiat Maserati
Model Grande Punto Kubang
Year Released 2009 2003
Engine Size 1368 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 461 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1660 mm