Honda Civic 2008 vs Hyundai Elantra 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 132 HP | |
| Torque: | 123 NM | 158 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
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Hyundai Elantra is a more dynamic driving. Honda Civic engine produces 37 HP less power than Hyundai Elantra, whereas torque is 35 NM less than Hyundai Elantra. Due to the lower power, Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 6.7 | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Honda Civic consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Elantra, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 48 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| Honda Civic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 24 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Honda Insight | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i30 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hyundai Elantra 2010 1.6 engine: The engine is generally a reliable design and not particularly sensitive to fuel quality. However, it is prone to several common issues. One of the most widespread problems is the rapid buildup of carbon ... More about Hyundai Elantra 2010 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Civic is 3 cm shorter than the Hyundai Elantra, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 402 litres | |
| Honda Civic has 12 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Elantra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`675 | 1`800 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 5200 | |
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