Route from Perth to Sunderland by car
The driving distance between Perth and Sunderland is 181 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 14 minutes by car.
Driving directions from Perth to Sunderland
How much is the expense of driving from Perth to Sunderland?
The expense of driving from Perth to Sunderland using petrol amounts to £31.4. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £15.7 (£31.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £10.47 per person (£31.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £7.85 per person (£31.4 divided by 4).
To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 21.9 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £31.4 for the trip from Perth to Sunderland.
Some things that affect car fuel consumption are:
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Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.
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Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel consumption.
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Tire Pressure: Improperly inflated tires can increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Maintaining proper tire pressure helps optimize fuel efficiency.
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Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system can increase engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or during city driving. Minimizing AC usage when possible can help reduce fuel consumption.
Diesel cost from Perth to Sunderland.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.9 £ (19.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.6 £ (19.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.95 £ (19.8/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Perth to Sunderland
The second route from Perth to the Sunderland is 165.5 miles and takes 3 hours and 19 minutes.
The third route from Perth to the Sunderland is 196.15 miles and takes 3 hours and 53 minutes.