1987 Skoda Rapid R vs. 2010 BMW 528
To start off, 2010 BMW 528 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 528 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW 528 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 528 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, 2010 BMW 528 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Skoda Rapid R | 2010 BMW 528 | |
Make | Skoda | BMW |
Model | Rapid R | 528 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2888 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |