2011 Nissan Micra vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo would be higher. At 1,366 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo (94 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo (129 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Nissan Micra | 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo | |
| Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Micra | MiTo |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1200 cc | 1366 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1666 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1514 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2449 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 45 L |
