Route from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal
The distance between Horsham and Suffolk Coastal is 131 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
To: Suffolk Coastal, County: Suffolk, EnglandDriving directions from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal
What's the expense of traveling from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal by car?
Embarking on the journey from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 22.6 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.
For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 11.3 pounds for each of two passengers, 7.53 pounds for three passengers, and merely 5.65 pounds for four passengers.
Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 130.5 miles, the car craves around 15.8 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.
With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (15.8 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 22.6 pounds. Thus, the journey from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal is marked by a fuel cost of 22.6 pounds.
Diesel cost from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.15 £ (14.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.77 £ (14.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.58 £ (14.3/4) /p.
When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:
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Petrol:
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Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.
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Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.
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Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.
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Diesel Fuel:
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Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.
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Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.
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Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.
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In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.
Alternative routes from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal
An alternative route from Horsham to the Suffolk Coastal is 132.65 miles and takes 2 hours and 46 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal by car?
The cheapest route from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal is the first suggested route (131mi, 2h 19min) and costs 22.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal is the second suggested route (133mi, 2h 46min) and costs 23 £.
For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).
How to get from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 131mi (distance from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal) and its duration is 2h 19min. The slowest route is 133mi, and its duration is 2h 46min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal. It provides driving directions from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Horsham - Suffolk Coastal route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.
In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Horsham to Suffolk Coastal with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Horsham located?
Horsham is located in West Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 51 meters above sea level. Horsham has coordinates 51.0628830o,-0.3258580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Horsham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Suffolk Coastal?
Suffolk Coastal is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Suffolk Coastal has coordinates 52.1403447o,1.4114455o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Suffolk Coastal from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
