Nissan Micra 3 Doors (2000 – 2003) vs Opel Corsa 5 Doors (2000 – 2003): specs compared
The Opel Corsa 5 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 90 hp against 82 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 11.5 s against 11.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 180 km/h against 170 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.7 L/100 km against 5.2 L/100 km. The Nissan Micra 3 Doors is the lighter car, from 810 kg against 905 kg. At 3,820 mm, the Opel Corsa 5 Doors is 71 mm longer than the Nissan Micra 3 Doors.
| Specification |
Nissan
Micra 3 Doors
2000 – 2003
|
Opel
Corsa 5 Doors
2000 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2000 – 2003 | 2000 – 2003 |
| Body style | 3 Doors · Hatchback | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 3 | 5 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 58 – 82 hp | 58 – 90 hp |
| Torque | 80 – 108 Nm | 85 – 165 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 11.9 – 18.7 s | 11.5 – 17.0 s |
| Top speed | 146 – 170 km/h | 155 – 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.2 – 6.1 L/100 km | 4.7 – 7.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,749 mm | 3,820 mm |
| Width | 1,600 mm | 1,651 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,360 mm | 2,489 mm |
| Curb weight | 810 – 875 kg | 905 – 1,040 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

