1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Italdesign Columbus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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 206 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (154 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz E has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 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:
1992 Italdesign Columbus | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Italdesign | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Columbus | E |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 154 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1440 mm |