Honda Civic 2001 vs Honda Accord 1998
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 152 NM | 140 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is more dynamic to drive. Honda Civic engine produces 5 HP more power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 12 NM more than Honda Accord. Thanks to more power Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
| Honda Accord gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.43 m | |
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Honda Civic is smaller. Honda Civic is 16 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 441 litres | 430 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Honda Civic has 11 litres more trunk space than the Honda Accord. The Honda Accord may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.9 metres more than that of the Honda Accord, which means Honda Civic can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`570 | 1`740 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Honda Accord has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Honda Accord, so Honda Accord quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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