Hyundai Sonata (1989 – 1993) vs Honda Accord (1989 – 1993): specs compared
Both offer around 146 hp at most. The Honda Accord is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.4 s against 12.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 212 km/h against 192 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,150 kg against 1,188 kg.
| Specification |
Hyundai
Sonata
1989 – 1993
|
Honda
Accord
1989 – 1993
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Japan |
| Documented years | 1989 – 1993 | 1989 – 1993 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 9 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 95 – 145 hp | 100 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 143 – 230 Nm | 143 – 198 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.0 – 13.0 s | 8.4 – 13.5 s |
| Top speed | 159 – 192 km/h | 179 – 212 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.7 – 10.4 L/100 km | 7.7 – 9.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,681 mm | 4,699 mm |
| Width | 1,750 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,720 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,188 – 1,280 kg | 1,150 – 1,335 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.