1984 Buick Skylark vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Skylark 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 172 more horse power than 1984 Buick Skylark. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Skylark.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Buick Skylark. 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 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Skylark. (203 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Skylark.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Buick Skylark | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Buick | Italdesign |
Model | Skylark | Columbus |
Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 450 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3830 mm |