2002 Renault Avantime vs. 2011 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2011 Dacia Duster is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Avantime (162 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Duster. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Avantime weights approximately 441 kg more than 2011 Dacia Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Dacia Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Avantime. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Renault Avantime (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Duster. (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Duster.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Avantime | 2011 Dacia Duster | |
Make | Renault | Dacia |
Model | Avantime | Duster |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2673 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |