Honda Civic 2002 vs Mazda 3 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 101 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 245 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Honda Civic engine produces 9 HP less power than Mazda 3, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Mazda 3. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1100 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| 920 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
| Mazda 3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.46 m | |
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Honda Civic is smaller, but slightly higher. Honda Civic is 14 cm shorter than the Mazda 3, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1050 litres | 635 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Honda Civic has 70 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 3. The Mazda 3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Honda Civic (by 415 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.7 metres more than that of the Mazda 3, which means Honda Civic can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`710 | 1`785 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Mazda 3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Mazda 3, so Mazda 3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.3/10 | 8.2/10 | |
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