Mazda 323 1998 vs Hyundai Accent 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 114 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 161 NM | 134 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
| Mazda 323 engine produces 12 HP more power than Hyundai Accent, whereas torque is 27 NM more than Hyundai Accent. Despite the higher power, Mazda 323 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 626, Mazda Premacy | 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. | |||
| 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: | 4.20 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.40 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mazda 323 and Hyundai Accent are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 355 litres | 321 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1000 litres | 859 litres | |
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Mazda 323 has more luggage capacity. Mazda 323 has 34 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Accent. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda 323 (by 141 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`555 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Mazda 323 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Accent has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Mazda 323, so Mazda 323 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 600 | |
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