2000 Mitsubishi SSU vs. 2010 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi SSU would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi SSU is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi SSU (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Duster. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi SSU should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU weights approximately 705 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 2000 Mitsubishi SSU is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dacia Duster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi SSU 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mitsubishi SSU (240 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Duster. (177 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi SSU will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Duster. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU has automatic transmission and 2010 Dacia Duster has manual transmission. 2010 Dacia Duster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi SSU | 2010 Dacia Duster | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Dacia |
Model | SSU | Duster |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 177 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2673 mm |