In 2002, a new model was introduced (K12) compact car Nissan Micra in 3 and 5-door hatchback body versions. The main distinguishing elements of the exterior design of the Nissan Micra are the arched body shapes. In 2005, the Micra model was updated, which affected the shape of the bumpers, the interior of the cabin and soundproofing.
Nissan Micra is available with gasoline engines of various capacities (from 65 to 88 liters. With.) and volume (from 1.0 to 1.4 l), which allows you to choose a car in both economical and sporty versions. The engine is located in the front of the car, transversely, the drive wheels are front. To transmit torque to the drive shafts, either a 5-speed manual transmission or a 4-speed AT is used.
Rubber mounts are installed between the subframe and the body, damping the vibrations of the undercarriage. Fully independent front wheel suspension consists of MacPherson struts, wishbones and anti-roll bar. The rear suspension includes a cross beam, as well as separately mounted shock absorbers and coil springs.
The brakes are equipped with a vacuum booster. The brake mechanisms of the front wheels are disc, the rear wheels are drum. ABS is installed on some models.
The Nissan Micra comes standard with driver and front passenger airbags. Additionally, side airbags are also installed at head level.
Steering rack and pinion, with electric booster.