Nissan Micra 2000 vs Ford KA 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 108 NM | 105 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 15.4 seconds | |
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Nissan Micra is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Micra engine produces 22 HP more power than Ford KA, whereas torque is 3 NM more than Ford KA. Thanks to more power Nissan Micra reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Micra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Nissan Micra consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford KA, which means that by driving the Nissan Micra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Micra consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford KA. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.75 m | 3.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.63 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.37 m | |
| Nissan Micra is 13 cm longer than the Ford KA, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Micra is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 205 litres | 186 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
960 litres | 724 litres | |
| Nissan Micra has 19 litres more trunk space than the Ford KA. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Micra (by 236 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.2 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Micra is 0.6 metres less than that of the Ford KA, which means Nissan Micra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`360 | 1`265 | |
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| Quality: | average | low | |
| Nissan Micra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford KA has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Nissan Micra, so Nissan Micra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
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