2010 Subaru Tribeca vs. 2010 Dacia Duster

To start off, both 2010 Subaru Tribeca and 2010 Dacia Duster were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 669 kg more than 2010 Dacia Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dacia Duster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca 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 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Duster. 2010 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 2010 Dacia Duster has manual transmission. 2010 Dacia Duster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2010 Subaru Tribeca 2010 Dacia Duster
Make Subaru Dacia
Model Tribeca Duster
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1869 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4864 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1877 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1687 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2748 mm 2673 mm


 

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