Hyundai Accent 2003 vs Opel Astra 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 84 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 117 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Accent engine produces 6 HP less power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Opel Astra. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Accent reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Accent is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Accent consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that by driving the Hyundai Accent over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Accent consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Getz | Used also on Opel Corsa | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Accent might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.22 m | 4.11 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.42 m | |
| Hyundai Accent is 11 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Accent is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 321 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
859 litres | 1180 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Hyundai Accent has 49 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. This could mean that the Hyundai Accent uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 321 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Accent is 0.9 metres less than that of the Opel Astra, which means Hyundai Accent can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`480 | 1`610 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Hyundai Accent has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Astra has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Hyundai Accent, so Hyundai Accent quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | no data | 1000 | |
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