Hyundai Elantra 1995 vs Hyundai Sonata 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 114 HP | 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 143 NM | 169 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Hyundai Elantra engine produces 19 HP less power than Hyundai Sonata, whereas torque is 26 NM less than Hyundai Sonata. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 65 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Coupe, Hyundai Lantra | 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.41 m | |
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Hyundai Elantra is smaller. Hyundai Elantra is 29 cm shorter than the Hyundai Sonata, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Elantra is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 393 litres | 396 litres | |
| Hyundai Elantra has 3 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Sonata. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.5 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`685 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 800 | |
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