Nissan Micra 1998 Hatchback

This generation of Nissan Micra has been produced from March, 1998 to September, 2000. We can provide information about 5 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

The second generation Nissan Micra was first shown in January 1992. In 1993, the Micra won the European Car of the Year award. In autumn 1995 a partial redesign was made. In Autumn 1997 a version with electrically sliding roof was introduced. In 1998 a new version of the car has been presented in Geneva.

The vehicles were equipped with 4-cylinder in-line petrol engines with electronic injection system with a capacity of 1.0 and 1.3 liters and output of 54 and 75 hp, respectively; five-speed or stepless automatic transmission CTV. Maximum speed is 150 and 170 km/h. There is a modification with Peugeot 1.6 litre, 57 bhp vortex diesel engine, top speed is 146 km/h.

This Nissan is available with two petrol engines with displacement from 1.0 to 1.3 litres and power of from 55 to 75 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 1.5 litres and power of 58 HP.
The car is available with both manual (3 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.

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Nissan Micra 1998 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6 to 6.6 litres per 100km, but for diesel engine - approximately 5.2 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Nissan Micra 1998 hatchback petrol engine version is Nissan Micra 1.0, consuming 6 litres per 100km.
According to user reviews, Nissan Micra real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 4 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +10% for petrol engines and the same for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Nissan Micra modification.

Nissan Micra 1998 hatchback CO2 emissions are from 143 to 158 grams per kilometer. Nissan Micra version with the lowest CO2 emissions is Nissan Micra 1.0, which produces 143 grams of CO2 per one kilometer.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 12 seconds has Nissan Micra 1.3 version, conversely the tardiest one is Nissan Micra 1.0 reaching this speed only in 19.7 seconds. The maximum top speed is 170 km/h for the 1.3 petrol 4-cylinder 75 hp version (Nissan Micra 1.3).

Lenght of Nissan Micra is 372 cm, it is small car. Nissan Micra gross weight is from 1290 to 1390 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class. Nissan Micra trunk space is 206 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 960 litres.

This Nissan is slightly expensive - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 900 €. Below you will find more detailed information about Nissan Micra prices and costs.

Nissan Micra modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Nissan Micra 1998 1.0

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.0 Petrol 55 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Nissan Micra 1998 1.0 1.0 Petrol 55 HP 6.1 l/100km Automatic
Nissan Micra 1998 1.3

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 12 seconds

1.3 Petrol 75 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Nissan Micra 1998 1.3

Most powerfull petrol version (75 HP)

1.3 Petrol 75 HP 6.5 l/100km Automatic
Nissan Micra 1998 1.5 D 1.5 Diesel 58 HP 5.2 l/100km Manual (5)

Nissan Micra prices

Nissan Micra 1998 - 2000 hatchback price in Latvia is from 400 € to 1700 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Nissan Micra price is entirely high - Nissan Micra is approximately for 24 percents more expensive then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 1998 - 2000 prices).

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Nissan Micra 1999 price 400 € 900 € 1700 €
Nissan Micra 1998 price 700 € 900 € 1200 €

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Nissan Micra reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Nissan Micra reliability is little below average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2012 defects were detected in an average of 27.3 percent of Nissan Micra of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 26.8%.

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Nissan Micra 1998 hatchback features (options)

Percentage of Nissan Micra with corresponding feature (option)

Adjustable steering wheel
59%
Conditioning
26%
Metallic paint
24%
Sunroof
15%

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