Volkswagen Jetta 2006 vs Nissan Tiida 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 126 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 173 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Jetta is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Jetta engine produces 24 HP more power than Nissan Tiida, whereas torque is 27 NM more than Nissan Tiida. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Jetta reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 7.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Tiida is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Jetta consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Tiida, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Jetta could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Jetta consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Tiida. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Audi A3, Seat Altea, Seat Leon | Used also on Nissan Cube | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Volkswagen Jetta 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: | 4.55 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.53 m | |
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Volkswagen Jetta is larger, but lower. Volkswagen Jetta is 7 cm longer than the Nissan Tiida, 9 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Jetta is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 527 litres | 467 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 467 litres | |
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Volkswagen Jetta has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Jetta has 60 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Tiida. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Jetta is 0.6 metres more than that of the Nissan Tiida, which means Volkswagen Jetta can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`930 | 1`735 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 3200 | |
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