Dacia Duster 2010 vs Toyota Yaris 2005

 
Dacia Duster
2010 - 2013
Toyota Yaris
2005 - 2009
Body: Crossover / SUVHatchback
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: ManualManual
Engine: 1.5 Diesel1.4 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming 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 HP90 HP
Torque: 240 NM190 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.5 seconds10.7 seconds
Dacia Duster engine produces 20 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Despite the higher power, Dacia Duster reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.34.5
Real fuel consumption: 6.5 l/100km5.0 l/100km
The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Dacia Duster consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dacia Duster could require 120 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Dacia Duster consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres42 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 940 km in combined cycle930 km in combined cycle
1000 km on highway1050 km on highway
760 km with real consumption840 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)Front wheel drive (FWD)

Dacia Duster has 4x4: 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 years15 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Nissan JukeInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota iQ
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Dacia Duster 2010 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ...  More about Dacia Duster 2010 1.5 engine 

Toyota Yaris 2005 1.4 engine: Toyota introduced this 1.4-liter turbocharged diesel engine in 2001, and production continued until 2017. It features a Bosch Common Rail fuel injection system, initially equipped with electromagnetic injectors until 2008. These were later replaced by non-repairable ...  More about Toyota Yaris 2005 1.4 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.32 m3.75 m
Width: 1.82 m1.70 m
Height: 1.63 m1.53 m
Dacia Duster is larger.
Dacia Duster is 57 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 12 cm wider, while the height of Dacia Duster is 10 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data275 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1604 litres1086 litres
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters9.4 meters
The turning circle of the Dacia Duster is 1.4 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Dacia Duster can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`844 kg1`440 kg
Net weight:1`294 kg980 kg
Load capacity:550 kg460 kg
Dacia Duster load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 16 procentiem more than Toyota Yaris. Therefore, Dacia Duster is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety:
Quality:
low

above average
Toyota Yaris has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Dacia Duster, so Toyota Yaris quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 50001800
Rating in user reviews: 7.6/10 10.0/10
Pros and Cons: Dacia Duster has
  • timing belt engine
  • more power
  • has 4x4 drive
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
Toyota Yaris has
  • timing chain engine
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
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