1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1990 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 1990 Skoda Rapid R is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1990 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1990 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1990 Skoda Rapid R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1990 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | W 111 | Rapid R |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2778 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 47 L |