1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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 53 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 2007 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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Italdesign Columbus 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Italdesign Subaru
Model Columbus Legacy
Year Released 1992 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 242 HP
Torque 450 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 6000 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 2200 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3830 mm 2680 mm


 

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