2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1991 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 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 1991 Skoda Rapid R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR, 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, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. 2006 Chevrolet HHR has automatic transmission and 1991 Skoda Rapid R has manual transmission. 1991 Skoda Rapid R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet HHR | 1991 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | HHR | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |