1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1986 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 9 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 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 524 kg more than 1986 Skoda Rapid R.
Because 1986 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 1986 Skoda Rapid R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger, 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (231 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Skoda Rapid R. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1986 Skoda Rapid R has manual transmission. 1986 Skoda Rapid R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 1986 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Avenger | Rapid R |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 99 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |