Nissan Micra 2013 vs Hyundai i10 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 98 HP | 87 HP | |
| Torque: | 142 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
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Nissan Micra is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Micra engine produces 11 HP more power than Hyundai i10, whereas torque is 22 NM more than Hyundai i10. Thanks to more power Nissan Micra reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Nissan Micra consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10, which means that by driving the Nissan Micra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Nissan Micra consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Micra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 390'000 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 | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Nissan Note | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia RIO, Kia Picanto, Hyundai i20 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i10 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai i10 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.78 m | 3.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.50 m | |
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Nissan Micra is larger. Nissan Micra is 12 cm longer than the Hyundai i10, width is practically the same , while the height of Nissan Micra is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 265 litres | 252 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1046 litres | |
| Nissan Micra has 13 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai i10. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.3 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Micra is 0.3 metres less than that of the Hyundai i10. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`435 | 1`450 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Nissan Micra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i10 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Nissan Micra, so Nissan Micra quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6200 | 7400 | |
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