Hyundai i40 2015 vs Honda Accord 2008

 
Hyundai i40
2015 -
Honda Accord
2008 - 2011
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.7 Diesel2.2 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 115 HP150 HP
Torque: 280 NM350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.6 seconds9.7 seconds
Honda Accord is a more dynamic driving.
Hyundai i40 engine produces 35 HP less power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Honda Accord. Due to the lower power, Hyundai i40 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data5.8
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres65 litres
1200 km with real consumption1040 km with real consumption

Engines

Engine production duration: 9 years7 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai ix35, Kia OptimaInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including Honda CR-V, Honda Civic
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i40 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Hyundai i40 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: 4.77 m4.75 m
Width: 1.82 m1.84 m
Height: 1.47 m1.47 m
Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i40 is 2 cm longer than the Honda Accord, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 506 litres395 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1672 litres1252 litres
Hyundai i40 has more luggage capacity.
Hyundai i40 has 111 litres more trunk space than the Honda Accord. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i40 (by 420 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai i40 is 0.9 metres less than that of the Honda Accord, which means Hyundai i40 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1302`100
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

below average
Average price (€): 94005000
Pros and Cons: Hyundai i40 has
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
Honda Accord has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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