1983 Skoda Rapid R vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1983 Skoda Rapid R is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Skoda Rapid R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Skoda Rapid R (62 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Skoda Rapid R should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Skoda Rapid R weights approximately 10 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Skoda Rapid R (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1983 Skoda Rapid R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Skoda Rapid R | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Skoda | Toyota |
Model | Rapid R | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |