2006 Porsche 911 vs. 1991 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 710 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 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Porsche 911 | 1991 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Porsche | Skoda |
Model | 911 | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3824 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 47 L |