Suzuki Swift 2004 vs Nissan Micra 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 92 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 116 NM | 110 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 17.9 seconds | |
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Suzuki Swift is more dynamic to drive. Suzuki Swift engine produces 12 HP more power than Nissan Micra, whereas torque is 6 NM more than Nissan Micra. Thanks to more power Suzuki Swift reaches 100 km/h speed 5.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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By specification Suzuki Swift consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Micra, which means that by driving the Suzuki Swift over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Suzuki Swift consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Micra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 46 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 23 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Suzuki Liana, Suzuki Wagon R+, Suzuki Ignis, Suzuki Jimny | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.70 m | 3.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.54 m | |
| Suzuki Swift is 2 cm shorter than the Nissan Micra, 3 cm wider, while the height of Suzuki Swift is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 213 litres | 251 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
562 litres | 584 litres | |
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Nissan Micra has more luggage space. Suzuki Swift has 38 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Micra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Micra (by 22 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 9.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Swift is 0.2 metres more than that of the Nissan Micra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`485 | 1`490 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Nissan Micra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Suzuki Swift has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Nissan Micra, so Nissan Micra quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 3200 | |
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