2004 Honda FR-V vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor

To start off, 2004 Honda FR-V is newer by 8 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 332 more horse power than 2004 Honda FR-V. (153 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda FR-V weights approximately 120 kg more than 1996 Zagato Raptor.

Because 1996 Zagato Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda FR-V. 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 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda FR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda FR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda FR-V 1996 Zagato Raptor
Make Honda Zagato
Model FR-V Raptor
Year Released 2004 1996
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2660 mm