1999 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 7 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 210 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Satellite.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. 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 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. (212 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 1999 Hyundai Satellite has manual transmission. 1999 Hyundai Satellite will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Italdesign Columbus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Satellite | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Hyundai | Italdesign |
Model | Satellite | Columbus |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 212 Nm | 450 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3830 mm |