2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1990 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Skoda Rapid R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1990 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1990 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Skoda Rapid R weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
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, 2001 Daihatsu Naked, 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, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm). This means 2001 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 1990 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Daihatsu | Skoda |
Model | Naked | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 47 L |