1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (380 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Italdesign Columbus | 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Italdesign | Oldsmobile |
Model | Columbus | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1992 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 85.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2960 mm |