Hyundai Accent 1999 vs Ford Focus 1998

 
Hyundai Accent
1999 - 2003
Ford Focus
1998 - 2001
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.3 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 75 HP100 HP
Torque: 114 NM145 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.5 seconds11.2 seconds
Ford Focus is a more dynamic driving.
Hyundai Accent engine produces 25 HP less power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 31 NM less than Ford Focus. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Accent reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.47.0
Real fuel consumption: 7.4 l/100km7.4 l/100km
The Hyundai Accent is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Hyundai Accent consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that by driving the Hyundai Accent over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 700 km in combined cycle780 km in combined cycle
840 km on highway980 km on highway
600 km with real consumption740 km with real consumption
Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Engine production duration: 11 years6 years
Engine spread: Used also on Hyundai GetzUsed only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Accent might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Hyundai Accent engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.20 m4.15 m
Width: 1.67 m1.70 m
Height: 1.40 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Accent is 5 cm longer than the Ford Focus, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Accent is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 321 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
859 litres1210 litres
Ford Focus has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Hyundai Accent has 29 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. This could mean that the Hyundai Accent uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 351 litres).
Turning diameter: 9.9 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai Accent is 1 metres less than that of the Ford Focus, which means Hyundai Accent can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`5551`590
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

above average
Ford Focus has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Accent has serious deffects in 90 percent more cases than Ford Focus, so Ford Focus quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 600800
Pros and Cons: Hyundai Accent has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Ford Focus has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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