1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 1987 Renault 25
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 25 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 188 more horse power than 1987 Renault 25. (107 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 25.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Renault 25. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 25. (160 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Italdesign Columbus | 1987 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Italdesign | Renault |
| Model | Columbus | 25 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 107 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2730 mm |
