Hyundai Accent 2010 vs Toyota Corolla 2007
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 122 HP | 124 HP | |
Torque: | 156 NM | 157 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 12 seconds | |
Hyundai Accent engine produces 2 HP less power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 1 NM less than Toyota Corolla. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.7 | |
Hyundai Accent consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that by driving the Hyundai Accent over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 55 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
840 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
Toyota Corolla gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 280'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 19 years | 19 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30, Kia RIO | Used also on Toyota Auris | |
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. | |||
Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
The Toyota Corolla 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. | |||
Hyundai Accent 2010 1.6 engine: Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to be noisy. Timing chain resource is relatively low. Toyota Corolla 2007 1.6 engine: This engine is considered one of the most reliable in its class and, with proper maintenance, does not cause major issues for owners. However, its performance is rather modest. The timing chain has a ... More about Toyota Corolla 2007 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.37 m | 4.54 m | |
Width: | 1.71 m | 1.76 m | |
Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
Hyundai Accent is smaller. Hyundai Accent is 17 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Accent is 2 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 465 litres | 450 litres | |
Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Accent has 15 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. The Toyota Corolla may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10 meters | |
The turning circle of the Hyundai Accent is 0.4 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Hyundai Accent can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`570 | 1`785 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | no data | high | |
Average price (€): | no data | 2400 | |
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