2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2008 Skoda Superb
To start off, both 2008 Dodge Sprinter and 2008 Skoda Superb 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 6 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Superb. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Superb.
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 Superb, 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Superb. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Superb. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2008 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2008 Skoda Superb will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 2008 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Sprinter | Superb |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 62 L |