2009 Dacia Sandero vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2009 Dacia Sandero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Sandero. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 469 kg more than 2009 Dacia Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dacia Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Sandero. (112 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Sandero | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Dacia | Subaru |
Model | Sandero | Forester |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 9.8 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 | 1111 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |