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 without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 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 13.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 167 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Nissan Micra 2008 1.2 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.9 litres per 100km (16.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 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 6.4 litres per 100 km, which is 8% 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 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) |
| Maximum speed: | 167 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 (combined) 7.4 (urban) 5.1 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km (36.8 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 |
Most often compared to
All Nissan Micra hatchback [2008 - 2011] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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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) |
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Nissan Micra 2008 1.5 dCi
Most fuel efficient version |
1.5 Petrol | 86 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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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) |