Honda Civic 1995 vs Honda Accord 1995
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 114 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 144 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Honda Accord is a more dynamic driving. Honda Civic engine produces 22 HP less power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Honda Accord. Due to the lower power, Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 9.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 9.1 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 2 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 300 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 530 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Honda Accord gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 460'000 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 Accord engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Honda CR-V | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Honda Accord might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.19 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.42 m | |
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Honda Civic is smaller. Honda Civic is 58 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 739 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 1.1 metres less than that of the Honda Accord, which means Honda Civic can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`560 | 1`880 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Accord has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 3000 | |
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