2006 Nissan Quest vs. 1987 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 19 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1466 kg more than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Quest | 1987 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Quest | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2316 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 47 L |