Hyundai Sonata 2009 vs Hyundai Sonata 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 201 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 228 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata 2009 is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata 2009 engine produces 24 HP more power than Hyundai Sonata 2008, whereas torque is 22 NM more than Hyundai Sonata 2008. Thanks to more power Hyundai Sonata 2009 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 9.4 | |
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The Hyundai Sonata 2009 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Sonata 2009 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Sonata 2008, which means that by driving the Hyundai Sonata 2009 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| Hyundai Sonata 2009 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Grandeur | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sorento | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hyundai Sonata 2008 2.4 engine: Generally reliable and easy to maintain engine, with spare parts available. The engine is not particularly demanding on fuel quality. Although the manufacturer does not specify a chain change interval, it ... More about Hyundai Sonata 2008 2.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Sonata 2009 is 2 cm longer than the Hyundai Sonata 2008, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 523 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata 2009 is 1.1 metres less than that of the Hyundai Sonata 2008, which means Hyundai Sonata 2009 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 1`951 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 2000 | |
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