2007 Volkswagen Multivan vs. 2010 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2010 Dacia Sandero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Multivan would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1188 kg more than 2010 Dacia Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dacia Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volkswagen Multivan | 2010 Dacia Sandero | |
Make | Volkswagen | Dacia |
Model | Multivan | Sandero |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2299 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |