Honda Civic 1998 vs Honda Accord 1998
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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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: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is more dynamic to drive. Honda Civic engine produces 42 HP less power than Honda Accord, but torque is 26 NM more than Honda Accord. Despite less power, Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 8.6 | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Honda Civic consumes 3.3 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 495 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| Honda Civic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.43 m | |
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Honda Civic is smaller. Honda Civic is 18 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 415 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1312 litres | no data | |
| Honda Civic has 15 litres less trunk space than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`710 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Honda Accord has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Honda Accord, so Honda Accord quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1000 | |
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