Mitsubishi Lancer 1994 vs Hyundai Accent 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 137 NM | 132 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Lancer is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Lancer engine produces 23 HP more power than Hyundai Accent, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Hyundai Accent. Thanks to more power Mitsubishi Lancer reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Accent is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Lancer consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Lancer could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Lancer consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 590 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mitsubishi Carisma | 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. Mitsubishi Lancer 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: | 4.28 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.40 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mitsubishi Lancer is 4 cm longer than the Hyundai Accent, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mitsubishi Lancer is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 375 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.3 metres more than that of the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`005 | 1`490 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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