1982 Skoda Rapid R vs. 2003 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Terios (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1982 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 205 kg more than 1982 Skoda Rapid R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Skoda Rapid R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2003 Daihatsu Terios (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda Rapid R. 2003 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1982 Skoda Rapid R has manual transmission. 1982 Skoda Rapid R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Skoda Rapid R | 2003 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Skoda | Daihatsu |
Model | Rapid R | Terios |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 46 L |