1997 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor

To start off, 1997 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Zagato Raptor (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1997 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 1997 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1120 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 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. 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, 1997 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Zagato Raptor. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1997 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Zagato Raptor.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 1996 Zagato Raptor
Make Rolls-Royce Zagato
Model Silver Spur Raptor
Year Released 1997 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6750 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2470 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2660 mm


 

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