1986 Skoda Rapid R vs. 2005 Subaru Traviq
To start off, 2005 Subaru Traviq is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Traviq is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Traviq (145 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1986 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Traviq should accelerate faster than 1986 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Traviq weights approximately 626 kg more than 1986 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, 2005 Subaru Traviq (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Traviq will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Skoda Rapid R | 2005 Subaru Traviq | |
Make | Skoda | Subaru |
Model | Rapid R | Traviq |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |