1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Italdesign Columbus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Italdesign |
Model | 1900 | Columbus |
Year Released | 1955 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 295 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3830 mm |