Hyundai Elantra 2000 vs Hyundai Accent 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 141 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 182 NM | 132 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Hyundai Elantra is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Elantra engine produces 51 HP more power than Hyundai Accent, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Hyundai Accent. Thanks to more power Hyundai Elantra reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Accent is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Elantra consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Elantra could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Elantra consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Elantra might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| 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: | 4.50 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.40 m | |
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Hyundai Elantra is larger. Hyundai Elantra is 26 cm longer than the Hyundai Accent, 5 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Elantra is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 415 litres | 375 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1222 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai Elantra has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Elantra has 40 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Elantra is 0.2 metres more than that of the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`780 | 1`490 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Hyundai Elantra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Accent has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Hyundai Elantra, so Hyundai Elantra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | no data | |
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