Fiat 500 2012 vs Nissan Micra 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 127 NM | 110 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 13.7 seconds | |
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Fiat 500 is more dynamic to drive. Fiat 500 engine produces 15 HP more power than Nissan Micra, whereas torque is 17 NM more than Nissan Micra. Thanks to more power Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 5.0 | |
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The Nissan Micra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Fiat 500 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Micra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat 500 could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 41 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.15 m | 3.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.52 m | |
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Fiat 500 is larger. Fiat 500 is 37 cm longer than the Nissan Micra, 12 cm wider, while the height of Fiat 500 is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 343 litres | 265 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Fiat 500 has more luggage capacity. Fiat 500 has 78 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Micra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 9.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat 500 is 1.8 metres more than that of the Nissan Micra, which means Fiat 500 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`370 kg | 1`425 kg | |
| Net weight: | 930 kg | 910 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 440 kg | 515 kg | |
| Fiat 500 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem less than Nissan Micra. Therefore, Nissan Micra is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| Nissan Micra scores higher in safety tests. The Nissan Micra scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Nissan Micra has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Fiat 500, so Nissan Micra quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 9200 | 4000 | |
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