Dacia Dokker 2013 vs Dacia Duster 2010
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 134 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.3 seconds | 12.8 seconds | |
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Dacia Duster is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Dokker engine produces 20 HP less power than Dacia Duster, whereas torque is 14 NM less than Dacia Duster. Due to the lower power, Dacia Dokker reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 8.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Dacia Dokker is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Dacia Dokker consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Duster, which means that by driving the Dacia Dokker over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Dacia Dokker consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Duster. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 710 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
| Dacia Dokker gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Dacia Duster 2010: Duster`s 4x4 system is adapted from Nissan Quashqai. It has 2WD, AUTO and LOCK modes which are selectable with a button. In 2WD mode the vehicle is FWD. In AUTO mode, the vehicle is normally FWD, but if wheel slip occurs, the rear wheels are engaged to gain traction. In LOCK mode (available at speeds up to 60km/h), the center differential splits torque 50/50 front/rear. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 28 years | 27 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Clio, Dacia Logan, Renault Kangoo, Dacia Lodgy | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Renault Megane, Nissan Almera, Dacia Logan, Renault Kangoo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dacia Dokker might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Dacia Duster 2010 1.6 engine: The Renault K4M 1.6 16V is one of the most durable and well-known engines in its class. It is simple, widely used, and generally not demanding, with many well-maintained examples reaching 400,000–500,000 km. The engine is not especially modern or economical by current standards, but it has a ... More about Dacia Duster 2010 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.81 m | 1.63 m | |
| Dacia Dokker is 5 cm longer than the Dacia Duster, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Dokker is 18 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 800 litres | 443 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
3000 litres | 1604 litres | |
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Dacia Dokker has more luggage capacity. Dacia Dokker has 357 litres more trunk space than the Dacia Duster. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Dokker (by 1396 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Dokker is 0.3 metres more than that of the Dacia Duster. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`768 kg | 1`800 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`090 kg | 1`250 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 678 kg | 550 kg | |
| Dacia Dokker load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 19 procentiem more than Dacia Duster. Therefore, Dacia Dokker is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Dacia Dokker has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Duster has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Dacia Dokker, so Dacia Dokker quality is probably better | ||
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 5000 | |
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