1957 Abarth Renault vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault 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 186 more horse power than 1957 Abarth Renault. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth Renault.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Abarth Renault. 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 1957 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1957 Abarth Renault 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:
| 1957 Abarth Renault | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
| Make | Abarth | Italdesign |
| Model | Renault | Columbus |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 295 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 6000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 2200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3830 mm |
