2000 Lada Vaz vs. 2011 Renault Duster

To start off, 2011 Renault Duster is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2000 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Duster (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Duster weights approximately 155 kg more than 2000 Lada Vaz. 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, 2011 Renault Duster (177 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz. 2000 Lada Vaz has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Duster has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Duster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Vaz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lada Vaz 2011 Renault Duster
Make Lada Renault
Model Vaz Duster
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1461 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 177 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1200 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2673 mm


 

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