1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 21 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (316 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1992 Italdesign Columbus. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1992 Italdesign Columbus.

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, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Italdesign Columbus. (450 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Italdesign Columbus.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Italdesign Columbus 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Italdesign Chevrolet
Model Columbus Avalanche
Year Released 1992 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 316 HP
Torque 450 Nm 454 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Length 6000 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 2200 mm 1946 mm
Wheelbase Size 3830 mm 3302 mm


 

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