Nissan Pulsar 2014 vs Opel Astra 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
| Nissan Pulsar and Opel Astra have the same engine power, but Nissan Pulsar torque is 40 NM less than Opel Astra. Nissan Pulsar reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.6 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres | 56 litres | |
| 900 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
| Ground clearance: | 156 mm (6.1 inches) | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.51 m | |
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Nissan Pulsar is smaller, but slightly higher. Nissan Pulsar is 3 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 385 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1395 litres | 1235 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Nissan Pulsar has 15 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. The Opel Astra may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Pulsar (by 160 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Pulsar is 1.2 metres less than that of the Opel Astra, which means Nissan Pulsar can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`785 | 1`885 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Opel Astra scores higher in safety tests. The Opel Astra scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Nissan Pulsar has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Astra has serious deffects in 170 percent more cases than Nissan Pulsar, so Nissan Pulsar quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7600 | 5800 | |
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