Hyundai Elantra 2001 vs Honda Civic 2001

 
Hyundai Elantra
2001 - 2003
Honda Civic
2001 - 2005
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel1.6 Petrol
Diesel (Hyundai Elantra) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Honda Civic) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences."

Performance

Power: 112 HP110 HP
Torque: 235 NM152 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.7 seconds9.2 seconds
Hyundai Elantra engine produces 2 HP more power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 83 NM more than Honda Civic. Despite the higher power, Hyundai Elantra reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.46.9
Real fuel consumption: 6.5 l/100km7.2 l/100km
The Hyundai Elantra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Hyundai Elantra consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that by driving the Hyundai Elantra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Elantra consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 850 km in combined cycle720 km in combined cycle
1070 km on highway900 km on highway
840 km with real consumption690 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.
Hyundai Elantra 2001 2.0 engine: The Hyundai/Kia 2.0 CRDi engine with the D4EA code is a cast-iron diesel unit introduced in the early 2000s. It is known for solid durability and, when properly maintained, can often reach 300,000–400,000 km. The engine appeared in several versions over the years. Early variants produced around 112 hp with a conventional ...  More about Hyundai Elantra 2001 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.50 m4.46 m
Width: 1.72 m1.72 m
Height: 1.42 m1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Elantra is 4 cm longer than the Honda Civic, width is practically the same , while the height of Hyundai Elantra is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 415 litres450 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1222 litresno data
Honda Civic has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Hyundai Elantra has 35 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.
Turning diameter: 10.1 metersno data
Gross weight (kg): 1`8801`570
Safety:
Quality:
below average

above average
Honda Civic has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Elantra has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 10001000
Pros and Cons: Hyundai Elantra has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
Honda Civic has
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
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