2004 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 1989 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 543 more horse power than 1989 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 530 kg more than 1989 Skoda Rapid R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche Carrera GT | 1989 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Porsche | Skoda |
Model | Carrera GT | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 605 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 591 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 47 L |