2005 Toyota Camry 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 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,360 cc, 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Duster weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Duster. 2005 Toyota Camry 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. 2005 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Camry 2010 Dacia Duster
Make Toyota Dacia
Model Camry Duster
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1598 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Top Speed 197 km/hour 164 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1200 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2673 mm


 

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