1996 Zagato Raptor vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Zagato Raptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Zagato Raptor 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 337 more horse power than 2010 Opel Astra. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Astra weights approximately 43 kg more than 1996 Zagato Raptor.
Because 1996 Zagato Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Astra. 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 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Astra. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Zagato Raptor | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Zagato | Opel |
Model | Raptor | Astra |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |