1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 1992 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 1992 Skoda Rapid R is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Land Rover A 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 62 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 728 kg more than 1992 Skoda Rapid R.
Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 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, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (138 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1961 Land Rover A 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Land Rover A 109 | 1992 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Land Rover | Skoda |
Model | A 109 | Rapid R |
Year Released | 1961 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |