Hyundai i10 2008 vs Nissan Micra 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Petrol | 1.2 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: | 67 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 98 NM | 110 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.6 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
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Nissan Micra is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai i10 engine produces 13 HP less power than Nissan Micra, whereas torque is 12 NM less than Nissan Micra. Due to the lower power, Hyundai i10 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai i10 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai i10 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Micra, which means that by driving the Hyundai i10 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i10 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Micra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 46 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| 550 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Micra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 280'000 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 Hyundai i10 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 22 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Micra might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.57 m | 3.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.54 m | |
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Hyundai i10 is smaller, but slightly higher. Hyundai i10 is 15 cm shorter than the Nissan Micra, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai i10 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 251 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
910 litres | 584 litres | |
| Hyundai i10 has 26 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Micra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i10 (by 326 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.5 meters | 9.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i10 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Nissan Micra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`405 | 1`475 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Hyundai i10 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Micra has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Hyundai i10, so Hyundai i10 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 3200 | |
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