2008 Citroen Multispace vs. 2012 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2012 Dacia Duster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen Multispace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen Multispace would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Dacia Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Multispace weights approximately 4 kg more than 2012 Dacia Duster.
Because 2012 Dacia Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Multispace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Dacia Duster (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Multispace. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Dacia Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Multispace.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Multispace | 2012 Dacia Duster | |
Make | Citroen | Dacia |
Model | Multispace | Duster |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2673 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |