Honda Civic 1996 vs Mazda 626 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 114 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 138 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Mazda 626 is a more dynamic driving. Honda Civic engine produces 1 HP less power than Mazda 626, whereas torque is 32 NM less than Mazda 626. Due to the lower power, Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 626, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 626. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
| Mazda 626 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.43 m | |
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Honda Civic is smaller. Honda Civic is 12 cm shorter than the Mazda 626, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | 502 litres | |
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Mazda 626 has more luggage space. Honda Civic has 92 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 626. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.4 metres less than that of the Mazda 626, which means Honda Civic can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`685 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 626 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.0/10 | 6.7/10 | |
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