Honda Civic 2008 vs Nissan Tiida 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 153 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is more dynamic to drive. Honda Civic engine produces 30 HP more power than Nissan Tiida, whereas torque is 22 NM more than Nissan Tiida. Thanks to more power Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 7.4 | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Honda Civic consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Tiida, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Honda Civic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 360'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Honda FR-V | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Nissan Almera, Nissan Juke, Nissan Note, Nissan Micra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Tiida might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Honda Civic 2008 1.8 engine: The engine is demanding on the quality of petrol and oil used. Use of poor quality fuel can lead to repairs of the lambda sensor and catalytic converter. The chain tensioner and the engine cushions have a ... More about Honda Civic 2008 1.8 engine Nissan Tiida 2007 1.6 engine: A simple and reliable engine, not particularly demanding on fuel quality. Tends to consume more oil, may have problems starting in cold weather. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.55 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.53 m | |
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Honda Civic is larger, but lower. Honda Civic is 7 cm longer than the Nissan Tiida, 6 cm wider, while the height of Honda Civic is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 467 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 467 litres | |
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Nissan Tiida has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Honda Civic has 117 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Tiida. This could mean that the Honda Civic uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.6 metres more than that of the Nissan Tiida, which means Honda Civic can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`675 | 1`658 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 3000 | |
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