Dacia Sandero 2008 vs Toyota Yaris 2005

 
Dacia Sandero
2008 - 2012
Toyota Yaris
2005 - 2009
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: 90 HP90 HP
Torque: 200 NM190 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.8 seconds10.7 seconds
Dacia Sandero and Toyota Yaris have the same engine power, but Dacia Sandero torque is 10 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Dacia Sandero reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.14.5
Real fuel consumption: 5.4 l/100km5.0 l/100km
The Toyota Yaris is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification Dacia Sandero consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that by driving the Dacia Sandero over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Dacia Sandero consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres42 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1210 km in combined cycle930 km in combined cycle
1350 km on highway1050 km on highway
920 km with real consumption840 km with real consumption
Dacia Sandero gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Engine production duration: 8 years15 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, 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 Sandero 2008 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 Sandero 2008 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: 4.02 m3.75 m
Width: 1.75 m1.70 m
Height: 1.53 m1.53 m
Dacia Sandero is larger.
Dacia Sandero is 27 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 320 litres275 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1200 litres1086 litres
Dacia Sandero has more luggage capacity.
Dacia Sandero has 45 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Sandero (by 114 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.5 meters9.4 meters
The turning circle of the Dacia Sandero is 1.1 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Dacia Sandero can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`575 kg1`440 kg
Net weight:1`090 kg980 kg
Load capacity:485 kg460 kg
Safety:
Quality:
below average

above average
Toyota Yaris has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Sandero has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 34001800
Pros and Cons: Dacia Sandero has
  • timing belt engine
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
Toyota Yaris has
  • timing chain engine
  • more dynamic
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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