1964 Pontiac Tempest vs. 2010 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,524 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Pontiac Tempest (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Pontiac Tempest should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Pontiac Tempest weights approximately 150 kg more than 2010 Dacia Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Dacia Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Duster 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Pontiac Tempest | 2010 Dacia Duster | |
| Make | Pontiac | Dacia |
| Model | Tempest | Duster |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3524 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4315 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1822 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2673 mm |
