Dodge Nitro (2011) vs. Acura RDX (2011) Specs

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2011 Dodge Nitro and 2011 Acura RDX Specifications

Model Year	2011	2011
Model	Dodge Nitro	Acura RDX
Engine	4.0L V6 OHC-4v 260 hp@5200 265 lb-ft@4000	turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	108.8 in	104.3 in	4.5 in
Length	178.9 in	180.7 in	-1.8 in
Width	73.1 in	73.6 in	-0.5 in
Height	69.9 in	65.2 in	4.7 in
Curb Weight	3971 lb.	3931 lb.	40 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.5 gal.	18.0 gal.	1.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.6 in	38.7 in	1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.2 in	58.2 in	-1 in
Hip Room, Row 1	56.8 in	54.4 in	2.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.8 in	41.8 in	-1 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.8 in	38.3 in	2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.4 in	56.3 in	0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	47.4 in	53.0 in	-5.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.7 in	37.6 in	0.1 in
Total Legroom	78.5 in (over 2 rows)	79.4 in (over 2 rows)	-0.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	32.1 ft³	27.8 ft³	4.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	65.2 ft³	60.6 ft³	4.6 ft³

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2011 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	back support is excellent see full Acura RDX review
2010	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	For, supportive, yet easy to find a comfortable position. see full Acura RDX review

2011 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Too little leg room see full Acura RDX review

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