2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2010 Dacia Duster

To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Duster. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1225 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Duster. (177 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Duster.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2010 Dacia Duster
Make Chevrolet Dacia
Model Express Duster
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 177 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2673 mm