Hyundai i40 2011 vs Honda Accord 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Honda Accord is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai i40 engine produces 34 HP less power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 90 NM less than Honda Accord. Due to the lower power, Hyundai i40 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai i40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai i40 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that by driving the Hyundai i40 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i40 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1620 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 1890 km on highway | 1470 km on highway | ||
| 1250 km with real consumption | 1040 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai i40 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | Installed 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: | yes | no | |
| 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: | 4.74 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i40 is 2 cm longer than the Honda Accord, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai i40 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 525 litres | 467 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1672 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai i40 has more luggage capacity. Hyundai i40 has 58 litres more trunk space than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i40 is 0.8 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`120 | 2`090 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 6400 | |
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