1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 2005 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2005 Kia Sephia II is newer by 13 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 216 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sephia II.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Sephia II. 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 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Italdesign Columbus | 2005 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | Italdesign | Kia |
Model | Columbus | Sephia II |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 122 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2570 mm |