2005 Nissan Micra vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 2 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 976 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 233 kg more than 2005 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Micra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 932 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Micra 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Nissan Koenigsegg
Model Micra CCXR
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Hatchback Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1386 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 88 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 172 km/hour 400 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 2.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1047 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 22 L/100km


 

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