Dacia Duster 2017 vs Subaru Forester 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Subaru Forester is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Duster engine produces 37 HP less power than Subaru Forester, whereas torque is 90 NM less than Subaru Forester. Due to the lower power, Dacia Duster reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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The Dacia Duster is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Dacia Duster consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester, which means that by driving the Dacia Duster over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Dacia Duster consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| 810 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Outback, Subaru Legacy | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Dacia Duster 2017 1.5 engine: The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful supply of spare parts. It exhibits an optimal fuel consumption/power ratio. However, the fuel injection system ... More about Dacia Duster 2017 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.34 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.74 m | |
| Dacia Duster is 25 cm shorter than the Subaru Forester, width is practically the same , while the height of Dacia Duster is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1478 litres | no data | |
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Subaru Forester has more luggage space. Dacia Duster has 60 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Forester. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Duster is 0.5 metres less than that of the Subaru Forester, which means Dacia Duster can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`854 | 2`080 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 200 | 16 800 | |
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