Mitsubishi Lancer 1994 vs Hyundai Accent 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 137 NM | 134 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
| Mitsubishi Lancer engine produces 11 HP more power than Hyundai Accent, whereas torque is 3 NM more than Hyundai Accent. Despite the higher power, Mitsubishi Lancer reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 6.7 | |
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The Hyundai Accent is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mitsubishi Lancer consumes 0.8 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 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
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 | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`025 | 1`550 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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