Dacia Dokker 2012 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: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.9 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Dacia Duster is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Dokker engine produces 35 HP less power than Dacia Duster, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Dacia Duster. Due to the lower power, Dacia Dokker reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Dacia Dokker is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Dacia Dokker consumes 0.8 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 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Dacia Dokker consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Duster. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 890 km with real consumption | 760 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: | 8 years | 8 years | |
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 | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
3000 litres | 1604 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`818 kg | 1`844 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`205 kg | 1`294 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 613 kg | 550 kg | |
| Dacia Dokker load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 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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