2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1991 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Chrysler Voyager, 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 Chrysler Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1991 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Voyager | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 47 L |