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Acura RDX (2007) vs. Ford Explorer (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Acura RDX and 2008 Ford Explorer specs.

2007 Acura RDX and 2008 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year 2007 2008  
Model Acura RDX Ford Explorer  
Engine turbocharged
2.3L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@4500
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.3 in 113.7 in -9.4 in
Length 180.7 in 193.4 in -12.7 in
Width 73.6 in 73.7 in -0.1 in
Height 65.2 in 72.8 in -7.6 in
Curb Weight 3968 lb. 4706 lb. -738 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.0 gal. 22.5 gal. -4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.7 in 39.8 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.2 in 59.0 in -0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.4 in 55.4 in -1 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 42.4 in -0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.7 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.3 in 58.9 in -2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 53.0 in 55.5 in -2.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 36.9 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.4 in -37.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 53.1 in -53.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 45.3 in -45.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.9 in -34.9 in
Total Legroom 79.4 in (over 2 rows) 114.2 in (over 3 rows) -34.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 27.8 ft3 13.6 ft3 14.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 27.8 43.9 ft3 -16.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum 60.6 ft3 83.7 ft3 -23.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Acura RDX

2007 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Keeps me alert see full Acura RDX review
2007 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very comfortable seats. As much room as an X3,X5 or RX see full Acura RDX review
2007 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
passenger seat is manual?!!??? how cheap can you get here see full Acura RDX review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Explorer

2008 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
the front seat has plenty of leg room and seats hug you see full Ford Explorer review
 
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