2010 Dacia Duster vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Dacia Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Dacia Duster would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Roadster weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 Dacia Duster.
Because 2010 Dacia Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Roadster. 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, 2013 Mini Roadster (260 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Duster.
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2010 Dacia Duster | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Dacia | Mini |
Model | Duster | Roadster |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4315 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1822 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2673 mm | 2467 mm |