1986 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1984 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 210 kg more than 1984 Skoda Rapid R.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1984 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | GTV | Rapid R |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |