2011 Dacia Duster vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2011 Dacia Duster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (248 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 960 kg more than 2011 Dacia Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Duster. 2007 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2011 Dacia Duster has manual transmission. 2011 Dacia Duster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Dacia Duster | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Dacia | Porsche |
Model | Duster | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2011 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4315 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1822 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2673 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |