1998 Acura Integra vs. 1987 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 11 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (140 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1987 Skoda Rapid R.
Because 1987 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 1987 Skoda Rapid R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Acura Integra (172 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1987 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Acura | Skoda |
Model | Integra | Rapid R |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |