Volkswagen Golf 1991 vs Nissan Micra 1992
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Golf is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Nissan Micra can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.4 - 2.9 (petrol, diesel) | 1.0 - 1.3 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volkswagen Golf is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 - 190 HP | 54 - 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 107 - 245 NM | 79 - 103 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 - 17.6 seconds | 12 - 19.7 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 - 11.6 | 5.8 - 6.3 | |
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Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Nissan Micra. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 3.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.58 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Golf is 32 cm longer than the Nissan Micra, 12 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 206 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1160 litres | 960 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Golf has 124 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Micra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 200 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 9.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 1.8 metres more than that of the Nissan Micra, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`617 | ~ 1`295 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 800 | |
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