Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | |
Model | Ford Taurus X | Hyundai Accent | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 98.4 in | 14.5 in |
Length | 200.3 in | 168.5 in | 31.8 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 66.7 in | 8.2 in |
Height | 67.4 in | 57.9 in | 9.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4033 lb. | 2366 lb. | 1667 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 39.6 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 53.5 in | 5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 50.6 in | 4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 42.8 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.8 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.9 in | 53.1 in | 4.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 49.6 in | 6.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 34.3 in | 5.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.5 in | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.6 in | 0.0 in | 50.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 46.0 in | 0.0 in | 46 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.6 in | 0.0 in | 33.6 in |
Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 37.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 | 5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 12.4 | 35 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 | 72.8 ft3 |
2008 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review |
2008 Hyundai Accent Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
ROOM FOR MY 240 LB BODY see full Hyundai Accent review |
2008 Hyundai Accent Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
NOT MUCH TO SPARE see full Hyundai Accent review |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Small, Cramped, especially if you have children. Not easy to get into and out of. see full Hyundai Accent review |