The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
€ 24,400

€ 22,200

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 1.6 Turbo is 1.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 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 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.77 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
113 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
131 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
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17.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
17.01 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
46 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
42 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
483 mi
Range
560 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
560 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft








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