1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1983 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1983 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda Rapid R.
Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Skoda Rapid R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper 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, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Trooper | 1983 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Isuzu | Skoda |
Model | Trooper | Rapid R |
Year Released | 1986 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.4 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |