Citroën AX 5 Doors (1991 – 1998) vs Nissan Micra 5 Doors (1992 – 1998): specs compared

Both offer around 75 hp at most. The Citroën AX 5 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.3 s against 12.0 s. The Nissan Micra 5 Doors has the higher top speed: 171 km/h against 167 km/h. The Citroën AX 5 Doors uses less fuel, from 4.2 L/100 km against 5.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 704 kg against 775 kg. At 3,701 mm, the Nissan Micra 5 Doors is 181 mm longer than the Citroën AX 5 Doors.

Citroën AX 5 Doors Citroën AX 5 Doors 1991 – 1998 Nissan Micra 5 Doors Nissan Micra 5 Doors 1992 – 1998
Overview
Origin France Japan
Documented years 1991 – 1998 1992 – 1998
Body style 5 Doors · Hatchback 5 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 4 4
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 50 – 75 hp 54 – 75 hp
Torque 82 – 111 Nm 79 – 103 Nm
0–100 km/h 10.3 – 16.3 s 12.0 – 19.7 s
Top speed 150 – 167 km/h 145 – 171 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.2 – 6.5 L/100 km 5.8 – 6.1 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 3,520 mm 3,701 mm
Width 1,560 mm 1,580 mm
Height 1,359 mm 1,430 mm
Wheelbase 2,281 mm 2,360 mm
Curb weight 704 – 788 kg 775 – 825 kg

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