1997 Lancia K vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 1 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 330 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 90 kg more than 1996 Zagato Raptor.
Because 1996 Zagato Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lancia K. 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 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lancia K | 1996 Zagato Raptor | |
| Make | Lancia | Zagato |
| Model | K | Raptor |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |
