The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (11 - 13)
€ 16,500
€ 15,400
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT is 6.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2.
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Nissan Micra 1.2
58.3
67.8
78
59.6
65.9
73.8
67.8 in
Width
65.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.8 in
58.3 in
Height
59.6 in
98
155.5
96.5
148.8
155.5 in
Length
148.8 in
98 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Nissan Micra 1.2
2304 lb
Curb Weight
2238 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3142 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.86 %
General
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Nissan Micra 1.2
JA8/JR8
Generation
K13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Nissan Micra 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
118 hp
79 hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
112 lb‑ft
at 4050 rpm
Max. Torque
81 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
112 lb‑ft
81 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.2
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Nissan Micra 1.2
120 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Micra 1.2
▶ REPLAY
19.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.33 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
19.53 lb/hp
28.33 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
44 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2
30 mpg
city
35 mpg
50 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
474 mi
Range
472 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
474 mi
472 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
102.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Nissan Micra 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.5 cu ft
27.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.1 cu ft
