2007 Fiat Idea vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor
To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 11 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 391 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Idea. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Zagato Raptor weights approximately 200 kg more than 2007 Fiat Idea. 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 2007 Fiat Idea. 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 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Idea | 1996 Zagato Raptor | |
| Make | Fiat | Zagato |
| Model | Idea | Raptor |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |
