Chevrolet Aveo 2003 vs Hyundai Accent 2003
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 84 HP | 84 HP | |
| Torque: | 114 NM | 117 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Aveo and Hyundai Accent have the same engine power, but Chevrolet Aveo torque is 3 NM less than Hyundai Accent. Chevrolet Aveo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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By specification Chevrolet Aveo consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent, which means that by driving the Chevrolet Aveo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Chevrolet Aveo consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Hyundai Getz | |
| 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: | no | yes | |
| 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: | 3.92 m | 4.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.40 m | |
| Chevrolet Aveo is 34 cm shorter than the Hyundai Accent, width is practically the same , while the height of Chevrolet Aveo is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 220 litres | 375 litres | |
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Hyundai Accent has more luggage space. Chevrolet Aveo has 155 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Aveo is 0.1 metres more than that of the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 800 | |
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