1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 2009 Maybach 57
To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 17 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 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (604 HP) has 309 more horse power than 1992 Italdesign Columbus. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1992 Italdesign Columbus.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Maybach 57. 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, 2009 Maybach 57 (1,001 Nm) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Italdesign Columbus. (450 Nm). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Italdesign Columbus.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Italdesign Columbus | 2009 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Italdesign | Maybach |
Model | Columbus | 57 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 5979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 604 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 1001 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 3400 mm |