2009 Ford Focus vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus 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 241 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus.
Because 2003 Maserati Kubang is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Focus. 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus. 2003 Maserati Kubang has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Focus 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 Ford Focus | 2003 Maserati Kubang | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Focus | Kubang |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |