1960 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera 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 244 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (70 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera 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:
1960 Abarth Spider Riviera | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Abarth | Italdesign |
Model | Spider Riviera | Columbus |
Year Released | 1960 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 832 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3830 mm |