2008 Honda Civic vs. 2009 Hyundai HED-6
To start off, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 (173 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Honda Civic. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Civic.
2009 Hyundai HED-6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai HED-6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 2009 Hyundai HED-6 | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Civic | HED-6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 173 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |