Subaru Impreza 2002 vs Hyundai Accent 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 292 NM | 132 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Subaru Impreza is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Impreza engine produces 128 HP more power than Hyundai Accent, whereas torque is 160 NM more than Hyundai Accent. Thanks to more power Subaru Impreza reaches 100 km/h speed 5.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.5 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Accent is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Impreza consumes 3.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Impreza could require 480 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Impreza consumes 4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 490 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 430 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Accent gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 13 years | |
| 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: | 4.40 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.40 m | |
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Subaru Impreza is larger. Subaru Impreza is 16 cm longer than the Hyundai Accent, 6 cm wider, while the height of Subaru Impreza is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 401 litres | 375 litres | |
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Subaru Impreza has more luggage capacity. Subaru Impreza has 26 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Impreza is 1.1 metres more than that of the Hyundai Accent, which means Subaru Impreza can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`490 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Subaru Impreza has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Accent has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Subaru Impreza, so Subaru Impreza quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8600 | no data | |
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