The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)
€ 17,900
€ 17,000
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Opel Astra 1.6
59.8
69.6
77.5
59.4
71.4
79.3
69.6 in
Width
71.4 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59.8 in
Height
59.4 in
106.3
172.7
105.7
174
172.7 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Opel Astra 1.6
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
282 lb
9.18 %
General
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Opel Astra 1.6
C13
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
140 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Opel Astra 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
24.68 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
47 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
572 mi
Range
527 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
572 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
125 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
94.8 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
39.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
