Nissan Tiida 2007 vs Honda Civic 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 153 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Tiida engine produces 30 HP less power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 22 NM less than Honda Civic. Due to the lower power, Nissan Tiida reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 6.5 | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Tiida consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Tiida could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 900 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: | 360'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 20 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Nissan Almera, Nissan Juke, Nissan Note, Nissan Micra | Used also on Honda FR-V | |
| 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. 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 | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.44 m | |
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Nissan Tiida is smaller, but higher. Nissan Tiida is 7 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Tiida is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 467 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
467 litres | no data | |
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Nissan Tiida has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Nissan Tiida has 117 litres more trunk space than the Honda Civic. The Honda Civic may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Tiida is 0.6 metres less than that of the Honda Civic, which means Nissan Tiida can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`658 | 1`675 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 3600 | |
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