Comparison between:
• Opel Meriva A 1.4i 16V (petrol, 2004)
• Nissan Note I (E11) 1.4 I 16V (petrol, 2005)
Manufacturer, series, model, years of production
Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.
| Manufacturer | Opel | Nissan |
| Series | Meriva | Note |
| Model | A 1.4i 16V | I (E11) 1.4 I 16V |
| First year of production | 2004 | 2005 |
| Last year of production | 2005 | - |
Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight
Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.
| Body type | - | hatchback (liftback, fastback) |
| Number of doors | 5 (five) | 5 (five) |
| Number of seats | 5 (five) | 5 (five) |
| Wheelbase | 2630.00 mm (millimeters) 8.63 ft (feet) 103.54 in (inches) 2.6300 m (meters) | 2600.00 mm (millimeters) 8.53 ft (feet) 102.36 in (inches) 2.6000 m (meters) |
| Front track | 1449.00 mm (millimeters) 4.75 ft (feet) 57.05 in (inches) 1.4490 m (meters) | 1470.00 mm (millimeters) 4.82 ft (feet) 57.87 in (inches) 1.4700 m (meters) |
| Rear track | 1464.00 mm (millimeters) 4.80 ft (feet) 57.64 in (inches) 1.4640 m (meters) | 1460.00 mm (millimeters) 4.79 ft (feet) 57.48 in (inches) 1.4600 m (meters) |
| Length | 4042.00 mm (millimeters) 13.26 ft (feet) 159.13 in (inches) 4.0420 m (meters) | 4083.00 mm (millimeters) 13.40 ft (feet) 160.75 in (inches) 4.0830 m (meters) |
| Width | 1694.00 mm (millimeters) 5.56 ft (feet) 66.69 in (inches) 1.6940 m (meters) | 1690.00 mm (millimeters) 5.54 ft (feet) 66.54 in (inches) 1.6900 m (meters) |
| Height | 1624.00 mm (millimeters) 5.33 ft (feet) 63.94 in (inches) 1.6240 m (meters) | 1550.00 mm (millimeters) 5.09 ft (feet) 61.02 in (inches) 1.5500 m (meters) |
| Ground clearance | - | - |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | 350.0 l (liters) 12.36 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.35 m3 (cubic meters) 350000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) | 280.0 l (liters) 9.89 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.28 m3 (cubic meters) 280000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Maximum trunk/boot space capacity | 1410.0 l (liters) 49.79 ft3 (cubic feet) 1.41 m3 (cubic meters) 1410000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) | 1332.0 l (liters) 47.04 ft3 (cubic feet) 1.33 m3 (cubic meters) 1332000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Curb weight | 1260 kg (kilograms) 2777.82 lbs (pounds) | 1095 kg (kilograms) 2414.06 lbs (pounds) |
| Maximum weight | 1785 kg (kilograms) 3935.25 lbs (pounds) | 1546 kg (kilograms) 3408.35 lbs (pounds) |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | 53.0 l (liters) 11.66 UK gal (UK gallons) 14.00 US gal (US gallons) | 46.0 l (liters) 10.12 UK gal (UK gallons) 12.15 US gal (US gallons) |
Engine
Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.
| Type of fuel | petrol | petrol |
| Type of fuel system | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) |
| Engine model | - | CR14DE |
| Engine location | transverse, front | transverse, front |
| Engine displacement | 1364 cc (cubic centimeters) | 1386 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Valve mechanism type | double overhead camshaft (DOHC) | double overhead camshaft (DOHC) |
| Type of aspiration | naturally aspirated | naturally aspirated |
| Compression ratio | 10.50 : 1 | 9.90 : 1 |
| Arrangement of the cylinders | inline/straight engine | inline/straight engine |
| Number of cylinders | 4 (four) | 4 (four) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 (four) | 4 (four) |
| Bore (the diameter of a cylinder) | 73.40 mm (millimeters) 0.24 ft (feet) 2.89 in (inches) 0.0734 m (meters) | 73.00 mm (millimeters) 0.24 ft (feet) 2.87 in (inches) 0.0730 m (meters) |
| Stroke (the length of a piston stroke) | 80.60 mm (millimeters) 0.26 ft (feet) 3.17 in (inches) 0.0806 m (meters) | 82.80 mm (millimeters) 0.27 ft (feet) 3.26 in (inches) 0.0828 m (meters) |
Power, torque, acceleration, speed
Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.
| Maximum power | 90 hp (horse power) 67.1 kW (kilowatts) 91.3 ps (metric horsepower) | 88 hp (horse power) 65.6 kW (kilowatts) 89.2 ps (metric horsepower) |
| Maximum power is generated at | 5600 rpm (revolutions per minute) | 5600 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Maximum torque | 125 Nm (newton meters) 12.7 kgm (kilogram meters) 92.2 ft-lb (foot-pounds) | 128 Nm (newton meters) 13.1 kgm (kilogram meters) 94.4 ft-lb (foot-pounds) |
| Maximum torque is reached at | 4000 rpm (revolutions per minute) | 3200 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Redline RPM | - | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 13.80 s (seconds) | 13.10 s (seconds) |
| Maximum speed | 168 km/h (kilometers per hour) 104.39 mph (miles per hour) | 165 km/h (kilometers per hour) 102.53 mph (miles per hour) |
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | - |
Fuel consumption
Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).
| Fuel consumption (urban) | 8.3 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.83 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.19 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 28.34 mpg (miles per gallon) 7.49 mpl (miles per liter) 12.05 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 7.9 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.74 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.09 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 29.77 mpg (miles per gallon) 7.87 mpl (miles per liter) 12.66 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | 5.3 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.17 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.40 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 44.38 mpg (miles per gallon) 11.72 mpl (miles per liter) 18.87 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 5.3 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.17 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.40 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 44.38 mpg (miles per gallon) 11.72 mpl (miles per liter) 18.87 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | 6.4 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.41 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.69 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 36.75 mpg (miles per gallon) 9.71 mpl (miles per liter) 15.62 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 6.3 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.39 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.66 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 37.34 mpg (miles per gallon) 9.86 mpl (miles per liter) 15.87 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| EU emission standard | - | - |
| Catalytic converter | - | - |
| CO2 emissions | - | - |
Transmission, drive type
Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.
| Transmission model | - | - |
| Type of transmission | manual | manual |
| Number of automatic gears | - | - |
| Number of manual gears | 5 (five) | 5 (five) |
| Final drive ratio | - | - |
| Drive type | front wheel drive (FWD) | front wheel drive (FWD) |
Steering
Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).
| Type of steering | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | hydraulic | - |
| Turning circle diameter | - | 11.00 m (meters) 36.09 ft (feet) 433.07 in (inches) |
Suspension
Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.
| Type of front suspension | - coil springs | - shock absorber strut/damper |
| Type of rear suspension | - coil springs | - torsion bar/torsion spring |
Brakes
Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).
| Type of front brakes | ventilated discs | ventilated discs |
| Type of rear brakes | discs | drum |
| ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Yes | Yes |
Wheels
Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.
| Rim size | 6J X 15 | - |
| Tyre code | 175/70 R14 | 185/65 R15 |