Opel Mokka 2016 vs Dacia Duster 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 155 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 13 seconds | |
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Opel Mokka is more dynamic to drive. Opel Mokka engine produces 10 HP more power than Dacia Duster, whereas torque is 7 NM more than Dacia Duster. Thanks to more power Opel Mokka reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 8.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Opel Mokka is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Mokka consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Duster, which means that by driving the Opel Mokka over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Mokka consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Duster. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 710 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Mokka 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 2013: 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 158 mm (6.2 inches) | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Dacia Duster can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 560'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Dacia Duster engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 27 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Opel Astra | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Renault Megane, Nissan Almera, Dacia Logan, Renault Kangoo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dacia Duster might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Dacia Duster 2013 1.6 engine: The Renault K4M 1.6 16V is one of the most durable and well-known engines in its class. It is simple, widely used, and generally not demanding, with many well-maintained examples reaching 400,000–500,000 km. The engine is not especially modern or economical by current standards, but it has a ... More about Dacia Duster 2013 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.63 m | |
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Opel Mokka is smaller, but slightly higher. Opel Mokka is 4 cm shorter than the Dacia Duster, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Mokka is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 356 litres | 473 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1372 litres | 1636 litres | |
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Dacia Duster has more luggage space. Opel Mokka has 117 litres less trunk space than the Dacia Duster. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Duster (by 264 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Mokka is 1.1 metres more than that of the Dacia Duster, which means Opel Mokka can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`764 kg | 1`800 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`280 kg | 1`286 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 484 kg | 514 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Opel Mokka has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Duster has serious deffects in 190 percent more cases than Opel Mokka, so Opel Mokka quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9800 | 6200 | |
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