2006 Lexus ES vs. 2011 Renault Duster
To start off, 2011 Renault Duster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus ES (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2011 Renault Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus ES weights approximately 347 kg more than 2011 Renault Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault 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, 2006 Lexus ES (321 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Duster. 2006 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Duster has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Duster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus ES | 2011 Renault Duster | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | ES | Duster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2673 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |