2005 Nissan Micra vs. 2006 Suzuki Verona
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Verona is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 2,501 cc, 2006 Suzuki Verona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Verona (155 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Verona should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Micra weights approximately 12 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Verona.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Suzuki Verona (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Verona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra. 2006 Suzuki Verona has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Micra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Suzuki Verona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Micra | 2006 Suzuki Verona | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Micra | Verona |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1386 cc | 2501 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 65 L |