2004 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Dacia Duster

To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (477 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 180 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 2004 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche 911 (641 Nm) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Duster. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Duster.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche 911 2010 Dacia Duster
Make Porsche Dacia
Model 911 Duster
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3605 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 477 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 641 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2673 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.5 L/100km


 

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