2006 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A (190 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.
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 Mercedes-Benz A (280 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz A | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | A | Micra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2034 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2449 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 46 L |