The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12) vs. Nissan Micra 1.0 (17 - 18)
€ 19,700
€ 13,000
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo is 0.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller.
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Micra 1.0
58.6
68.4
76.5
57.3
68.6
76.2
68.4 in
Width
68.6 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.2 in
58.6 in
Height
57.3 in
98.9
157.4
99.4
157.4
157.4 in
Length
157.4 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Micra 1.0
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2304 lb
3494 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3285 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
9.93 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Micra 1.0
S07
Generation
K14
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
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Micra 1.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
70 hp
at 6300 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
148 hp
70 hp
Nissan Micra 1.0
155 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
155 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.0
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Micra 1.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Micra 1.0
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17.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.91 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
17.28 lb/hp
32.91 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Micra 1.0
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
32 mpg
51 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.0
24 mpg
city
40 mpg
40 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
383 mi
Range
554 mi
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
383 mi
554 mi
Nissan Micra 1.0
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
87.2 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
138.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Nissan Micra 1.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.4 cu ft
