Model Year | 2011 | 2017 | |
Model | Dodge Challenger | Ford Focus | |
Engine | 6.4L V8 OHV-2v 470 hp@6000 470 lb-ft@4200 |
turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 345 hp@6000 350 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 104.3 in | 11.7 in |
Length | 197.7 in | 178.5 in | 19.2 in |
Width | 75.7 in | 71.8 in | 3.9 in |
Height | 57.0 in | 57.7 in | -0.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4045 lb. | 3537 lb. | 508 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 38.3 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.2 in | 55.6 in | 2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 53.9 in | 0.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 41.9 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 38.0 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 53.7 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.4 in | 52.7 in | -1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.6 in | 33.2 in | -0.6 in |
Total Legroom | 74.6 in (over 2 rows) | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 16.2 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
2011 Dodge Challenger Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Coupe 376-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD |
Challenger has tilt/telescope steering wheel that can be positioned exactly where you want see full Dodge Challenger review |
2010 | 2dr Coupe 376-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD |
I can set the front seat in a comfortable location for myself and still have room behind me for a rear seat passenger. Seat can be positioned for a more chair-like seating position. see full Dodge Challenger review |
2010 | 2dr Coupe 376-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD |
Larger/wider back seat with capability of handling modern child seats. Adequate space for occasional adult use of back seat. see full Dodge Challenger review |
2010 | 2dr Coupe 376-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD |
With the tilt/telescope steering wheel and the larger interior room vs. its competitors this car is easily adjusted to fit the driver and I get out still feeling good after all-day drives. see full Dodge Challenger review |
2011 Dodge Challenger Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Coupe 372-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
While probably OK for short trips, but would not be comfortable for longer cruise even for small passengers see full Dodge Challenger review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Focus.