Kia Cerato 2004 vs Hyundai Accent 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 186 NM | 146 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Kia Cerato is more dynamic to drive. Kia Cerato engine produces 31 HP more power than Hyundai Accent, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Hyundai Accent. Thanks to more power Kia Cerato reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 7.0 | |
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The Hyundai Accent is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Cerato 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 Kia Cerato could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Elantra, Kia RIO, Kia Cerato | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Cerato 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: | 4.48 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
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Kia Cerato is larger. Kia Cerato is 20 cm longer than the Hyundai Accent, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 381 litres | 390 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Kia Cerato has 9 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Accent. This could mean that the Kia Cerato uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`790 | 1`580 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 2000 | |
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