2008 Peugeot 107 vs. 1987 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 21 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Skoda Rapid R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Skoda Rapid R weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Because 1987 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 1987 Skoda Rapid R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 107, 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, 1987 Skoda Rapid R (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Skoda Rapid R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 107 | 1987 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 107 | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 47 L |