1980 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 2010 Renault Duster
To start off, 2010 Renault Duster is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Renault Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 415 kg more than 2010 Renault Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster (237 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Duster.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Plymouth Trail Duster | 2010 Renault Duster | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Trail Duster | Duster |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2673 mm |