Honda Civic 2012 vs Toyota Auris 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 HP | 99 HP | |
| Torque: | 127 NM | 128 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
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Toyota Auris is a more dynamic driving. Honda Civic and Toyota Auris have the same engine power, but Honda Civic torque is 1 NM less than Toyota Auris. Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 5.4 | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Civic engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 23 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Honda Jazz | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Yaris, Toyota Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Toyota Auris 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: | 4.30 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Civic is 3 cm longer than the Toyota Auris, 1 cm wider, while the height of Honda Civic is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 477 litres | 360 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage capacity. Honda Civic has 117 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.08 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.68 metres more than that of the Toyota Auris, which means Honda Civic can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`735 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Honda Civic scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 8000 | |
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