2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 2008 Skoda Fabia
To start off, both 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport and 2008 Skoda Fabia were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (385 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1437 kg more than 2008 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (550 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Fabia. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Fabia.
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2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 2008 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Land Rover | Skoda |
Model | Range Rover Sport | Fabia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4197 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 15.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2572 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 24.2 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 45 L |