1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 132 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (226 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Italdesign Columbus | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Italdesign | Subaru |
| Model | Columbus | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 163 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2560 mm |
