Is Nissan Pixo reliable?
Basic, tried-and-tested mechanicals mean reliability shouldn’t be an issue for the Nissan Pixo – yet crash-test performance is less impressive. The Pixo itself hasn’t been tested by Euro NCAP, but its almost-identical sister car the Suzuki Alto has – and was only awarded three out of a possible five stars.
Who makes the Nissan Pixo?
Suzuki
Nissan has teamed up with fellow Japanese manufacturer Suzuki to produce the small Pixo. It’s the sister car to the Suzuki Alto and the two are identical inside – although a different grille and headlights make it easy to tell them apart.
What is a Nissan Pixo?
The Nissan Pixo is the marque’s budget city car, which slots into its supermini range below the Note and Micra. It’s a rival for the Kia Picanto and Hyundai i10, but one that comes with a marginally more prestigious Nissan badge on the grille. The irony is, of course, that this Nissan is actually a Suzuki.
Is Nissan Pixo a good first car?
First car appeal The Pixo couldn’t b a more suitable first car; it’s small, easy to drive and park, boasts some of the lowest running costs in its class and is visually appealing to boot. Some might be concerned over the car’s modest safety kit list, although spending more does improve matters.
Are Nissan Micras a good first car?
The Nissan Micra has been a mainstay of first time buyers who want a cheap, reliable car, which has is all likelihood been owned by an elderly lady from new. The Micra is only available to buy as a five door, so ideal for those drivers looking for a bit of extra practicality.
Do Nissan Micras last long?
The car could last for in excess of 500,000km but you need to be mechanically sympathetic and if you are, you will look after your engine and transmission by weekly checks on oils and coolant. Change engine oil every 6 months, transmission oils yearly.
Are there any problems with the Nissan Pixo?
By virtue of its simplicity, the Pixo should be relatively trouble free to maintain and repair should a problem arise. Our test car suffered a problem with its heater controls sticking, but this rectified itself of its own accord.
How big is the boot on a Nissan Pixo?
There’s plenty of room for front occupants, and the rear seats offer reasonable legroom for two adults on short trips, while access is made easy by the rear doors. As you’d expect from a city car, the boot is tiny with 129 litres of luggage space.
Which is better Nissan Pixo or Suzuki Alto?
By virtue of its simplicity, the Pixo should be relatively trouble free to maintain and repair should a problem arise. Our test car suffered a problem with its heater controls sticking, but this rectified itself of its own accord. Suzuki Alto, scored a worrying three stars. By comparison, the smaller (but more expensive)
By virtue of its simplicity, the Pixo should be relatively trouble free to maintain and repair should a problem arise. Our test car suffered a problem with its heater controls sticking, but this rectified itself of its own accord.
How big is the wheelbase of a Nissan Pixo?
Nissan Pixo is 3565 mm long, 1470 mm tall and 1600 mm wide. It has a wheelbase of 2360 mm. It weighs about 855 kg (depending on grade and specification), making it one of the lightest cars in its class, with resulting benefits in performance, fuel consumption and emissions.
Is the Nissan Pixo a micro or micro car?
Built in state-of-the art facilities in Delhi, India, Nissan Pixo is a brand new four-seater competing in the fast growing A-segment. Unlike some of its immediate rivals, however, Nissan Pixo is far from a micro car.
By virtue of its simplicity, the Pixo should be relatively trouble free to maintain and repair should a problem arise. Our test car suffered a problem with its heater controls sticking, but this rectified itself of its own accord. Suzuki Alto, scored a worrying three stars. By comparison, the smaller (but more expensive)