Toyota Yaris 2011 vs Honda Civic 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 HP | 99 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
| Toyota Yaris and Honda Civic have the same engine power, but Toyota Yaris torque is 2 NM less than Honda Civic. Toyota Yaris reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
| By specification Toyota Yaris consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that by driving the Toyota Yaris over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Civic engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 23 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota Verso | Used also on Honda Jazz | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota Yaris 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: | 3.89 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.44 m | |
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Toyota Yaris is smaller, but higher. Toyota Yaris is 42 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Yaris is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 286 litres | 477 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage space. Toyota Yaris has 191 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 11.08 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 1.68 metres less than that of the Honda Civic, which means Toyota Yaris can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`430 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Honda Civic scores higher in safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Toyota Yaris has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Honda Civic, so Toyota Yaris quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 8800 | |
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