2008 Nissan Micra vs. 2006 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Ibiza (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2008 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, 2008 Nissan Micra (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Micra | 2006 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Micra | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.3 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1049 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 45 L |