2007 BMW 130 vs. 2010 Renault Duster

To start off, 2010 Renault Duster is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 130 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2010 Renault Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 130 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2010 Renault Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2007 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Duster.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 2010 Renault Duster
Make BMW Renault
Model 130 Duster
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2673 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 7.5 L/100km


 

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