Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Dodge Nitro | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 OHC-4v 194 kW@5200 359 Nm@4000 |
4.6L V8 OHC-3v 218 kW@5750 407 Nm@3950 |
|
Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,764 mm | 2,888 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,544 mm | 4,912 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,857 mm | 1,872 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,775 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,801 kg | 2,055 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 74 L | 85 L | -11 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,453 mm | 1,499 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,443 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,036 mm | 983 mm | -982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,433 mm | 1,496 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,204 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 958 mm | 937 mm | 21 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 950 mm | -950 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,349 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,151 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 886 mm | -886 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 909 L | 385 L | 524 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.1 | 1,243 L | 31.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,846 L | 2,370 L | -1 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Dodge Nitro.
2009 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |