Honda Accord 1999 vs Hyundai Elantra 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 141 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 182 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Hyundai Elantra is a more dynamic driving. Honda Accord engine produces 5 HP less power than Hyundai Elantra, whereas torque is 7 NM less than Hyundai Elantra. Due to the lower power, Honda Accord reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 8.8 | |
| Honda Accord consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Elantra, which means that by driving the Honda Accord over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| Honda Accord gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 440'000 km | 400'000 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 Accord engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Elantra might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hyundai Elantra 2000 2.0 engine: Relatively reliable engine with a large resource. Can have inherent vibrations and is noisier than a typical petrol engine. Spare parts widely available. May have problems with ignition system and temperature ... More about Hyundai Elantra 2000 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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Honda Accord is larger. Honda Accord is 10 cm longer than the Hyundai Elantra, 3 cm wider, while the height of Honda Accord is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 415 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1222 litres | |
| Honda Accord has 15 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Elantra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 1.3 metres more than that of the Hyundai Elantra, which means Honda Accord can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`930 | 1`800 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Honda Accord has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Elantra has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Honda Accord, so Honda Accord quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 800 | |
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