1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 162 more horse power than 2008 Renault Scenic. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Scenic.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Scenic. 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 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Italdesign Columbus | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Italdesign | Renault |
| Model | Columbus | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 133 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2690 mm |
