1976 Buick Estate vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1976 Buick Estate. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Estate.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Estate. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Buick Estate. (380 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Buick Estate.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Buick Estate | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Buick | Italdesign |
Model | Estate | Columbus |
Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3830 mm |