1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1991 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 1991 Skoda Rapid R is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. Both 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 1991 Skoda Rapid R are equipped with a 1,289 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Skoda Rapid R weights approximately 30 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1991 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | Giulietta | Rapid R |
Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 47 L |