Nissan Tekton Engines Explained: 1.0 Turbo vs 1.3 Turbo

Nissan Tekton 1.0L turbo (99 bhp) vs 1.3L turbo (160 bhp) with manual or DCT. Mileage, performance and who should pick which engine.

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|BeyondHorsepower Editorial Team

The Tekton offers two turbo-petrol engines. Here is how to choose.

Quick Answer

The 1.0-litre is the efficient everyday choice with 99 bhp and 19.5 kmpl. The 1.3-litre offers 160 bhp and the option of a dual-clutch automatic.

Comparison

Point 1.0L turbo 1.3L turbo
Cylinders 3 4
Power 99 bhp 160 bhp
Torque 166 Nm 280 Nm
Gearbox 6-speed manual 6-speed manual or 6-speed dual-clutch
Mileage (listed) 19.5 kmpl 17.8 kmpl (MT), 18.5 kmpl (DCT)

Who Should Choose What?

  • 1.0L: city drivers and value seekers
  • 1.3L manual: drivers who want strong performance
  • 1.3L DCT: buyers who want power and an automatic

Quick FAQs

Is there an automatic with the 1.0L? Listed only with manual.

Which is more fuel efficient? The 1.0L.

Final Word

Test drive both to feel the difference.

Handy tools: Fuel Cost Calculator

Mileage figures are as listed and vary in real conditions.

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