Nissan Primera 2002 vs Opel Corsa 2001
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 144 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Opel Corsa is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Primera engine produces 16 HP less power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 26 NM less than Opel Corsa. Due to the lower power, Nissan Primera reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Primera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Nissan Primera consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that by driving the Nissan Primera over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Primera consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 44 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 550 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 730 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 540 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Primera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 3.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.44 m | |
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Nissan Primera is larger. Nissan Primera is 75 cm longer than the Opel Corsa, 11 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Primera is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1060 litres | |
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Nissan Primera has more luggage capacity. Nissan Primera has 190 litres more trunk space than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Primera is 1.1 metres more than that of the Opel Corsa, which means Nissan Primera can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`530 | |
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| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Nissan Primera has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Nissan Primera, so Nissan Primera quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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