2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 283 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 599 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 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1996 Zagato Raptor | |
Make | Jeep | Zagato |
Model | Wrangler | Raptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1949 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |