Nissan Micra 2017 vs Opel Corsa 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 0.9 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 130 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
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Nissan Micra is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Micra and Opel Corsa have the same engine power, but Nissan Micra torque is 10 NM more than Opel Corsa. Nissan Micra reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 4.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Micra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Nissan Micra consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that by driving the Nissan Micra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Micra consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Nissan Micra is 2 cm shorter than the Opel Corsa, width is practically the same , while the height of Nissan Micra is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 285 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1004 litres | 1120 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, The Opel Corsa may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 116 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Micra is 0.3 metres less than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`530 kg | 1`595 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`063 kg | 1`088 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 467 kg | 507 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Opel Corsa is better rated in child safety tests. The Opel Corsa scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Opel Corsa has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Micra has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Corsa, so Opel Corsa quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 000 | 5200 | |
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