Especificaciones y análisis del Dacia Duster
Power
90HP
Torque
200Nm
Consumption
5l/100
Emissions
130g/km
0-100 km/h
13.8s
Top Speed
156km/h
Weight
1265kg
Price
15,670€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
475 L
50 L
66 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Dacia Duster Laureate dCi 90 CV 4x2 (2010-2012)
General description
The 2010 Dacia Duster wasn't just a car; it was a genuine revolution. It arrived to break the rules, to prove that the adventure and space of an SUV didn't have to be an unattainable luxury. This Duster, with its 90-horsepower diesel engine and front-wheel drive, became the accomplice for thousands of families who dreamed of a robust, practical, and, above all, honest vehicle.
Driving experience
Driving this Duster is an authentic, unfiltered experience. The 90 HP dCi engine, though modest in numbers, pushes with surprising willingness from low revs, making you feel you have the necessary strength for daily life. It's not a car for racing, but for traveling calmly, feeling how the comfort-oriented suspension absorbs road imperfections without complaint. Its hydraulic steering and manual gearbox connect you with the machine in a way that modern cars have forgotten, conveying a gratifying sense of control and solidity.
Design and aesthetics
The Duster's design is a statement of intent: function prevails over form. Its muscular wheel arches, remarkable ground clearance, and simple, bold lines give it an undeniable off-road presence. It doesn't seek to charm with gimmicks but to convince with its robust and capable appearance. Inside, simplicity is the norm. The plastics are hard, designed to withstand the test of time and demanding use, not to be caressed. It's a cabin that feels like a reliable tool, a space where real life can happen without fear of staining the upholstery.
Technology and features
In an era of ubiquitous screens and assistants, the Duster's technology is an oasis of simplicity. Here you will only find what is strictly necessary for basic safety and comfort. There are no complex multimedia systems or driving aids to isolate you from the road. Its technology is that of proven reliability: a robust engine, simple mechanics, and electronics reduced to their bare minimum. It's a car that reminds you that for traveling, the most important things are a good engine, a solid chassis, and a roof over your head.
Competition
To be honest, the 2010 Duster had hardly any direct rivals. While other SUVs like the Nissan Qashqai or the Skoda Yeti offered more refinement and technology, they did so at a price that played in another league. The Duster's real competitor was the second-hand market and buyers' prejudices. It fought and won, proving that you could have a new, spacious, and versatile car for the price of a subcompact, becoming the smart buy against more established but much more expensive options.
Conclusion
The Dacia Duster is much more than just an affordable SUV; it is a symbol of the triumph of logic and practicality. It is the car that allowed many people to experience adventures they thought were out of their reach. Its honest lack of luxuries translates into peace of mind, low-cost maintenance, and a pure connection with driving. It may not be the car of your dreams, but it is, without a doubt, the car that helps you fulfill them. A purchase made with the head that, over time, wins a place in the heart.