2008 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1992 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Entourage weights approximately 206 kg more than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 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 1992 Skoda Rapid R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage, 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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. 2008 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 1992 Skoda Rapid R has manual transmission. 1992 Skoda Rapid R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Entourage | 1992 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Entourage | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 47 L |