1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 16 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.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Laguna. 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Italdesign Columbus | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Italdesign | Renault |
Model | Columbus | Laguna |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2750 mm |