The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)
€ 16,800

€ 24,200

€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 Opel Astra 1.4 is 1.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T.
Opel Astra 1.4
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
59.4
71.4
79.3
59.8
69.6
77.5
71.4 in
Width
69.6 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
59.4 in
Height
59.8 in
105.7
174
106.3
172.7
174 in
Length
172.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.23 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
P-J
Generation
C13
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
86 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
86 hp
187 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
96 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
104 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
▶ REPLAY
35.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.15 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
35.2 lb/hp
16.15 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
43 mpg
41 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
633 mi
Range
501 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
633 mi
501 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
108 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
104.1 kWh
108 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft








35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.5 cu ft