2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 2006 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Micra weights approximately 224 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2007 Hyundai Accent (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Accent | 2006 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Accent | Micra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 46 L |