Hyundai Accent 2003 vs Hyundai Elantra 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 84 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 117 NM | 143 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Hyundai Elantra is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Accent engine produces 21 HP less power than Hyundai Elantra, whereas torque is 26 NM less than Hyundai Elantra. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Accent reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 7.8 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 Hyundai Elantra, 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 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Elantra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Elantra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Getz | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO, Kia Cerato | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Elantra might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.22 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.42 m | |
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Hyundai Accent is smaller. Hyundai Accent is 30 cm shorter than the Hyundai Elantra, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Accent is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 321 litres | 415 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
859 litres | 1222 litres | |
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Hyundai Elantra has more luggage space. Hyundai Accent has 94 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Elantra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Elantra (by 363 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Accent is 0.2 metres less than that of the Hyundai Elantra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`480 | 1`770 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Hyundai Accent has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Elantra has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Hyundai Accent, so Hyundai Accent quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | no data | 1000 | |
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