1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 2007 Lexus RX

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX 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 23 more horse power than 2007 Lexus RX. (272 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus RX.

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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Italdesign Columbus 2007 Lexus RX
Make Italdesign Lexus
Model Columbus RX
Year Released 1992 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 272 HP
Torque 450 Nm 342 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 6000 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 2200 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3830 mm 2730 mm


 

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