Honda Accord 1998 vs Honda Civic 1998
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.2 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 212 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 215 NM | 166 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
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Honda Accord is more dynamic to drive. Honda Accord engine produces 42 HP more power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 49 NM more than Honda Civic. Thanks to more power Honda Accord reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 8.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.1 l/100km | 9.1 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Accord consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Accord could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Accord consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 740 km on highway | ||
| 580 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.41 m | |
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Honda Accord is larger. Honda Accord is 18 cm longer than the Honda Civic, 5 cm wider, while the height of Honda Accord is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 0.4 metres more than that of the Honda Civic, which means Honda Accord can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`820 | 1`690 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Honda Accord has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Honda Civic, so Honda Accord quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1600 | |
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