1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor

To start off, 1996 Zagato Raptor is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Zagato Raptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Zagato Raptor (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Zagato Raptor weights approximately 210 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Zagato Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor 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, 1996 Zagato Raptor (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (135 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 145 1996 Zagato Raptor
Make Alfa Romeo Zagato
Model 145 Raptor
Year Released 1994 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1596 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 103 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Top Speed 185 km/hour 330 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm