2008 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1987 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1310 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.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Porsche Cayenne | 1987 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Porsche | Skoda |
Model | Cayenne | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 47 L |