Toyota Yaris 2014 vs Nissan Micra 2017

 
Toyota Yaris
2014 -
Nissan Micra
2017 -
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 1.3 Petrol0.9 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 99 HP90 HP
Torque: 125 NM140 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.3 seconds12.1 seconds
Nissan Micra is a more dynamic driving.
Toyota Yaris engine produces 9 HP more power than Nissan Micra, but torque is 15 NM less than Nissan Micra. Despite the higher power, Toyota Yaris reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.84.4
Real fuel consumption: 5.6 l/100km6.2 l/100km
The Toyota Yaris is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification Toyota Yaris consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Micra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Yaris could require 60 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Toyota Yaris consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Micra.
Fuel tank capacity: 42 litres41 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 870 km in combined cycle930 km in combined cycle
1020 km on highway1100 km on highway
750 km with real consumption660 km with real consumption

Engines

Engine production duration: 17 years13 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota Verso, Toyota iQInstalled on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Clio, Dacia Logan, Renault Captur, Smart ForFour
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Yaris might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Toyota Yaris 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.
Toyota Yaris 2014 1.3 engine: The engine is known for its reliability but exhibits several common issues, especially as mileage increases. Owners report minor oil consumption, which tends to grow over time due to piston ring coking. Individual ignition ...  More about Toyota Yaris 2014 1.3 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 3.89 m4.00 m
Width: 1.70 m1.74 m
Height: 1.51 m1.46 m
Toyota Yaris is smaller, but higher.
Toyota Yaris is 11 cm shorter than the Nissan Micra, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Yaris is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 286 litres300 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1004 litres
Toyota Yaris has 14 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Micra.
Turning diameter: 9.4 meters10.3 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 0.9 metres less than that of the Nissan Micra, which means Toyota Yaris can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`5001`530
Safety:
Toyota Yaris scores higher in safety tests. The Toyota Yaris scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
above average

below average
Toyota Yaris has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Micra has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 17 40011 600
Pros and Cons: Toyota Yaris has
  • more power
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • fewer faults
Nissan Micra has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
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