2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1992 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 17 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 1126 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 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1992 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Jeep | Skoda |
Model | Patriot | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 1978 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 47 L |