2005 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 9 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) has 285 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 227 kg more than 1996 Zagato Raptor.
Because 1996 Zagato Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. (298 Nm). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | 1996 Zagato Raptor | |
Make | Pontiac | Zagato |
Model | Grand Prix | Raptor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 485 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1577 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |