Hyundai Elantra 2003 vs Honda Civic 2008
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.6 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | 1.3 - 1.8 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Hyundai Elantra is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 - 143 HP | 95 - 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 143 - 235 NM | 123 - 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 - 13 seconds | 9.1 - 12.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 - 8.8 | 4.6 - 7.1 | |
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Hyundai Elantra petrol engines consumes on average 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Honda Civic. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Elantra is 3 cm longer than the Honda Civic, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Elantra is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 415 litres | 485 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1222 litres | 1190 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Hyundai Elantra has 70 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. This could mean that the Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra (by 32 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Elantra is 0.9 metres less than that of the Honda Civic, which means Hyundai Elantra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`790 | ~ 1`679 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 3200 | |
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