Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 (3 door)

Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 petrol description

Hatchback Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 65 horsepower on 5200 rpm and torque 110 Nm (Newton metres) on 3600 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 180 000 and 300 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Nissan Micra 1.2 engine oil type is 0W-20 and oil capacity is 3.4 litres.

Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 16.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 154 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 fuel consumption is 5.9 litres per 100km (16.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 46 litres or 12.15 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Nissan real everyday fuel consumption is 6.2 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Nissan Micra fuel consumption.

Nissan Micra safety

During safety testing Nissan Micra has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Nissan Micra is evaluated with very good rate 84 from 100, children safety: good mark - 79 from 100, for pedestrian protection Nissan Micra got 58 points from 100.
Nissan Micra safety equipment has been rated as average - 57 percents from 100.

Nissan Micra 2008

Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 technical data

Model: Nissan Micra 1.2
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2008. January ... 2011. January 
Engine: 1240 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 143 g/km
Power: 65 HP ON 5200 RPM Torque: 110 NM ON 3600 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 154 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 16.3 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.9 (combined) 7.4 (urban) 5.1 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.2 l/100km (37.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 46 litres (12.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 3.72m (length) 1.66m (width) 1.54m (height)
Turning diameter: 9.2 meters
Trunk capacity: 251 litres
Trunk max capacity: 584 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1475 kg

Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 engine CR12DE

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1240 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 71 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 78.3 mm
Compression ratio 9.8 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 oil type 0W-20
Oil capacity 3.4 litres (3.6 quarts)
Coolant capacity 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts)
Power 65 HP ON 5200 RPM
Torque 110 NM ON 3600 RPM
Start of production (year) 2002
Duration of production 22 years

All Nissan Micra hatchback [2008 - 2011] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Nissan Micra 2008 1.2

Most fuel efficient version by real consumption

1.2 Petrol 65 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 1.2 Petrol 80 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 1.2 Petrol 80 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic (4)
Nissan Micra 2008 1.4 1.4 Petrol 88 HP 6.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Nissan Micra 2008 1.4 1.4 Petrol 88 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic (4)
Nissan Micra 2008 1.5 dCi

Most fuel efficient version

1.5 Petrol 86 HP 4.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Nissan Micra 2008 1.6

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.8 seconds

1.6 Petrol 110 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Nissan Micra 2008 reviews
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