1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1984 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1984 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Monotipo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1984 Skoda Rapid R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1984 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Abarth | Skoda |
Model | Monotipo | Rapid R |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2410 mm |