Acura RL (2009) vs. Kia Optima (2020) Specs

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2009 Acura RL and 2020 Kia Optima Specifications

Model Year	2009	2020
Model	Acura RL	Kia Optima
Engine	3.7L V6 OHC-4v 300 hp@6300 271 lb-ft@5000	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	110.2 in	110.4 in	-0.2 in
Length	195.8 in	191.1 in	4.7 in
Width	72.7 in	73.2 in	-0.5 in
Height	57.2 in	57.7 in	-0.5 in
Curb Weight	4083 lb.	3558 lb.	525 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.4 gal.	18.5 gal.	0.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.5 in	39.8 in	-1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.5 in	58.1 in	0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.1 in	56.0 in	-0.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.4 in	45.5 in	-3.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.2 in	37.8 in	-0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.1 in	56.4 in	-0.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	54.0 in	56.0 in	-2 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.3 in	35.6 in	0.7 in
Total Legroom	78.7 in (over 2 rows)	81.1 in (over 2 rows)	-2.4 in
Cargo Volume	13.1 ft³	15.9 ft³	-2.8 ft³

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