Dacia Lodgy 2012 vs Toyota Verso 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| 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: | 85 HP | 132 HP | |
| Torque: | 134 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Toyota Verso is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Lodgy engine produces 47 HP less power than Toyota Verso, whereas torque is 26 NM less than Toyota Verso. Due to the lower power, Dacia Lodgy reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.6 | |
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The Toyota Verso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Lodgy consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Verso, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dacia Lodgy could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Verso gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 26 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Clio, Dacia Dokker, Dacia Logan, Renault Kangoo | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Auris | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dacia Lodgy might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Toyota Verso engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.62 m | |
| Dacia Lodgy is 4 cm longer than the Toyota Verso, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Lodgy is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 827 litres | 178 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 827 litres | 178 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 484 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1696 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Dacia Lodgy has more luggage space (by 649 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Lodgy is 0.5 metres less than that of the Toyota Verso, which means Dacia Lodgy can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 2`125 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Toyota Verso has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Lodgy has serious deffects in 115 percent more cases than Toyota Verso, so Toyota Verso quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 9200 | |
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