2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2010 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dacia Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dacia Duster (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Duster should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Duster weights approximately 204 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. 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 2007 Citroen C2. 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, 2010 Dacia Duster (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Dacia Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2010 Dacia Duster | |
Make | Citroen | Dacia |
Model | C2 | Duster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2673 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |