2006 BMW 525 vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 10 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 270 more horse power than 2006 BMW 525. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 525.
Because 1996 Zagato Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 525. 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 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 525. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 525 | 1996 Zagato Raptor | |
Make | BMW | Zagato |
Model | 525 | Raptor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 5707 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2660 mm |