2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, both 2008 Dodge Sprinter and 2008 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2008 Dodge Sprinter 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 2008 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia, 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 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Sprinter | Octavia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 55 L |