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Skoda Rapid 120G,130G,135G 1.3 S (135GL) (58 Hp)
Overall Rating
6.1 / 10
Skoda Rapid:
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120G,130G,135G Overview:
Skoda Rapid (120G,130G,135G). A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 0 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.3 S (135GL) (58 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A slight improvement over the base 1.3L, the 58 Hp version offers marginally better acceleration and a bit more confidence for longer journeys, though still far from quick.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy remains similar to the 53 Hp variant, with minor variations depending on driving style and maintenance.
Best Use Case:
City / Rural
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Unique rear-engined, rear-wheel-drive layout
- • Simple and robust mechanicals, relatively easy to maintain
- • Classic coupe styling with a distinctive charm
- • Affordable entry into classic car ownership
- • Engaging driving experience for its era
Cons:
- • Very modest performance by modern standards
- • Limited safety features due to its age
- • Basic interior comfort and amenities
- • Potential for rust, common in vehicles of this vintage
- • Parts availability can be challenging for specific components
Specifications:
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Skoda |
| Model: | Rapid |
| Generation: | 120G,130G,135G |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.3 S (135GL) (58 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1984 |
| End of production: | 1990 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
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| Power: | 58 Hp |
| Engine Model/Code: | 747 |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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