1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 2007 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2007 Kia Magentis is newer by 15 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 110 more horse power than 2007 Kia Magentis. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Magentis.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Magentis. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Magentis. (247 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Magentis.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Italdesign Columbus | 2007 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Italdesign | Kia |
Model | Columbus | Magentis |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 247 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2730 mm |