1990 Skoda Rapid R vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1990 Skoda Rapid R is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1990 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1990 Skoda Rapid R.
Because 1990 Skoda Rapid R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Skoda Rapid R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1986 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Skoda Rapid R. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1990 Skoda Rapid R has manual transmission. 1990 Skoda Rapid R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Skoda Rapid R | 1986 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Skoda | Acura |
| Model | Rapid R | Integra |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4355 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |
