Honda Civic 2001 vs Nissan Tiida 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 129 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 154 NM | 153 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
| Honda Civic engine produces 19 HP more power than Nissan Tiida, whereas torque is 1 NM more than Nissan Tiida. Despite the higher power, Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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By specification Honda Civic consumes 0.5 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 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Tiida. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 780 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 360'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Civic engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Honda FR-V, Honda Stream | 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. | |||
| 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: | 4.46 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.53 m | |
| Honda Civic is 2 cm shorter than the Nissan Tiida, 2 cm wider, while the height of Honda Civic is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 467 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 467 litres | |
| Honda Civic has 17 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Tiida. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`585 | 1`658 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 3200 | |
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