Hyundai Accent 1999 vs Mitsubishi Lancer 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 86 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 114 NM | 108 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 13 seconds | |
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Hyundai Accent is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Accent engine produces 11 HP more power than Mitsubishi Lancer, whereas torque is 6 NM more than Mitsubishi Lancer. Thanks to more power Hyundai Accent reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Mitsubishi Lancer is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Hyundai Accent consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Lancer, which means that by driving the Hyundai Accent over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Hyundai Accent consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Lancer. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 590 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 27 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Getz | Used also on Mitsubishi Colt | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Lancer might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai Accent engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.38 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Accent is 4 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Lancer, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Accent is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Accent is 0.3 metres less than that of the Mitsubishi Lancer. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`480 | 1`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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