Dacia Duster Duster

Dacia - Duster

Details-
BrandDacia
ModelDuster
GenerationDuster
Modification1.6 (105/102 Hp) 4x2 LPG
Start Of Production2010
End Of Production2013

Performance

The Duster is a decent performer, with an acceleration of 11.8 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h and a top speed of 165 km/h. It also has an LPG variant with a slightly slower acceleration of 12.8 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.8 sec
Max Speed165 km/h 102.53 mph
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh Lpg12.8 sec

Body & Dimensions

The Duster is a 5-seater SUV with a length of 4315 mm (169.88 in) and a width of 1822 mm (71.73 in). Its overall width including mirrors is 2000 mm (78.74 in) and has a height of 1625 mm (63.98 in). The wheelbase is 2673 mm (105.24 in) with a minimum turning circle of 10.76 m (35.3 ft). The approach, departure, and ramp over angles are 30°, 36°, and 23° respectively, with a ground clearance of 205 mm (8.07 in).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4315 mm 169.88 in.
Width1822 mm 71.73 in.
Width Including Mirrors2000 mm 78.74 in.
Height1625 mm 63.98 in.
Wheelbase2673 mm 105.24 in.
Front Track1560 mm 61.42 in.
Rear Track1567 mm 61.69 in.
Front Overhang822 mm 32.36 in.
Rear Overhang820 mm 32.28 in.
Min Turning Circle10.76 m 35.3 ft.
Approach Angle30°
Departure Angle36°
Ramp Over Angle23°
Ride Height Ground Clearance205 mm 8.07 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Duster model has a fuel consumption of 7.2 l/100 km in combined economy (NEDC) and CO2 emissions of 167 g/km. It supports both petrol and LPG fuel types, with Euro 5 emission standard. The LPG fuel consumption is 9.1 l/100 km in combined economy (NEDC) and CO2 emissions of 146 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc9.7 l/100 km 24.25 US mpg 29.12 UK mpg 10.31 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc6.0 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg 39.23 UK mpg 13.89 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc167 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol / LPG
Emission StandardEuro 5
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Lpg Nedc11.8 l/100 km
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Lpg Nedc7.7 l/100 km
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Lpg Nedc9.1 l/100 km
Co2 Emissions Lpg Nedc146 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Duster is powered by a 1.6L, 4-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated engine with a transverse layout, generating 105 HP and 148 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and a front-wheel drive. The front suspension is an independent type McPherson, while the rear suspension is coil spring with torsion. The engine oil capacity is 4.1L and it requires 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40 / Renault RN0700 oil. The coolant capacity is 4.5L.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power105 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power Per Litre65.7 Hp/l
Torque148 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 109.16 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeK4M 616
Engine Displacement1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Piston Stroke80.5 mm 3.17 in.
Compression Ratio9.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.1 l 4.33 US qt | 3.61 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40 / Renault RN0700
Coolant4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionCoil spring, Torsion
Torque Lpg144 Nm @ 3750 rpm.
Power Lpg102 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power Per Litre Lpg63.8 Hp/l

Brakes

The Duster car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for the front brakes and drum brakes for the rear. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and a hydraulic power steering system. The car rides on 215/65 R16 tires with 6.5J x 16 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 269x22.4 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 228.6 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size215/65 R16
Wheel Rims Size6.5J x 16

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The Duster is a car with a maximum speed of 162 km/h when running on LPG.

Specs-
Maximum Speed Lpg162 km/h

Weight & Capacity

The Duster boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating good acceleration and performance. Its generous cargo space and ample towing and payload capacities make it suitable for various purposes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11.5 kg/Hp, 87.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.1 kg/Nm, 122.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1205 kg 2656.57 lbs.
Max Weight1750 kg 3858.09 lbs.
Max Load545 kg 1201.52 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum475 l 16.77 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1636 l 57.77 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Max Roof Load80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1100 kg 2425.08 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes640 kg 1410.96 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download50 kg 110.23 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity Lpg34 l

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Dacia - Duster

The Duster can use LPG as fuel.

The Duster has 5 seats.

The ground clearance of the Duster is 205 mm (8.07 in).

The minimum turning circle of the Duster is 10.76 m (35.3 ft).

11.8 seconds

165 km/h or 102.53 mph

It takes 12.8 seconds to reach 100 km/h, slightly slower than the standard variant

The fuel consumption of the Duster in combined economy (NEDC) is 7.2 l/100 km.

The Duster complies with Euro 5 emission standards.

The CO2 emission of the Duster when using LPG is 146 g/km.

The engine displacement of the Duster is 1598 cm3 or 97.52 cu. in.

The Duster has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The Duster uses a Multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.

Ventilated discs for the front and drum for the rear.

215/65 R16

Hydraulic power steering

The maximum speed of the Duster is 162 km/h when running on LPG.

The rating for the Duster's specs is 3 out of 5.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The maximum cargo weight is 545 kg (1201.52 lbs).

The spec sheet does not include ground clearance information.