Nissan Note 2005 vs Hyundai Accent 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 88 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 128 NM | 146 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Hyundai Accent is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Note engine produces 24 HP less power than Hyundai Accent, whereas torque is 18 NM less than Hyundai Accent. Due to the lower power, Nissan Note reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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By specification Nissan Note consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent, which means that by driving the Nissan Note over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Note consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Nissan Micra, Nissan Cube | 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. Hyundai Accent 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: | 4.08 m | 4.05 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.47 m | |
| Nissan Note is 4 cm longer than the Hyundai Accent, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Note is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 270 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1332 litres | no data | |
| Nissan Note has 10 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Note is 0.9 metres more than that of the Hyundai Accent, which means Nissan Note can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`546 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1000 | |
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