2006 Suzuki Aerio vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio 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 330 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Zagato Raptor weights approximately 285 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Zagato Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. 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 374 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Aerio | 1996 Zagato Raptor | |
Make | Suzuki | Zagato |
Model | Aerio | Raptor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2660 mm |