Hyundai Accent 2006 vs Ford Fiesta 2008
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 97 HP | 71 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 103 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
| Hyundai Accent engine produces 26 HP more power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 22 NM more than Ford Fiesta. Despite the higher power, Hyundai Accent reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 5.7 | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Accent consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Accent could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| Ford Fiesta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
| Hyundai Accent is 33 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Accent is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 295 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 979 litres | |
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Hyundai Accent has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Accent has 95 litres more trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Accent is 0.1 metres less than that of the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`580 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2400 | |
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