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Acura RDX (2021) vs. Subaru Forester (2009) Specs

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2021 Acura RDX and 2009 Subaru Forester Specifications

Model Year 2021 2009  
Model Acura RDX Subaru Forester  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
272 hp@6500
280 lb-ft@1600
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 10-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.3 in 103.0 in 5.3 in
Length 186.8 in 179.5 in 7.3 in
Width 74.8 in 70.1 in 4.7 in
Height 65.7 in 65.9 in -0.2 in
Curb Weight 4019 lb. 3440 lb. 579 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.1 gal. 16.9 gal. 0.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 41.6 in -1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 60.0 in 56.1 in 3.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.0 in 0.0 in 55 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.0 in 43.1 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.0 in 40.0 in -2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.0 in 55.6 in 1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 50.0 in 0.0 in 50 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.0 in 38.0 in 0 in
Total Legroom 80 in (over 2 rows) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) -1.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 31.1 ft3 33.5 ft3 -2.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 58.9 ft3 68.3 ft3 -9.4 ft3

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2009 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review
2010 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
ample rear seat room for car seats and adults alike see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Rear seat has plenty of leg room, and the roof is high for tall drivers. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seats are very comfortable, lots of space, excellent for wife and kid. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Easily fits people over 6 foot in fron with plenty of room in back for passengers - much better than previous generation Forester. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Pleanty of room for long legs in the rear seat. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Big enough for growing children; enough leg room for tall driver see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
well padded and shaped, power seat controls allows good positioning. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
It fits my kids (three) better than 2001 Outback, the rear seat "hump" is less proeminent than in other Subaru models (Outback namely), good hip and shoulder room see full Subaru Forester review
2009 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Great for an average women. Too narrow for fit 6 foot man, especially in the back cushion. see full Subaru Forester review
 
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