Honda Accord 2007 vs Hyundai Sonata 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 161 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 NM | 219 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is a more dynamic driving. Honda Accord engine produces 5 HP less power than Hyundai Sonata, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Hyundai Sonata. Due to the lower power, Honda Accord reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 8.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km | 10.2 l/100km | |
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The Honda Accord is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Accord consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Sonata, which means that by driving the Honda Accord over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Accord consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Sonata. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Honda Accord gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Honda CR-V | Used also on Hyundai Grandeur | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Honda Accord might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Honda Accord 2007 2.0 engine: This engine is sensitive to both fuel and oil quality. Using low-grade gasoline can quickly damage the catalytic converter and lead to premature failure of the oxygen sensors.
Many Honda owners are annoyed ... More about Honda Accord 2007 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.48 m | |
| Honda Accord is 7 cm shorter than the Hyundai Sonata, 1 cm wider, while the height of Honda Accord is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 467 litres | 523 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage space. Honda Accord has 56 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Sonata. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 0.6 metres more than that of the Hyundai Sonata, which means Honda Accord can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`960 | 2`030 | |
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| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 1800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.3/10 | 8.4/10 | |
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