2008 BMW 330 vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 12 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 231 more horse power than 2008 BMW 330. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1996 Zagato Raptor.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 330. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 330 | 1996 Zagato Raptor | |
Make | BMW | Zagato |
Model | 330 | Raptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |