Model Year | 2009 | 2010 | |
Model | Dodge Nitro | Jeep Patriot | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 OHC-4v 260 hp@5200 265 lb-ft@4000 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 165 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.8 in | 103.7 in | 5.1 in |
Length | 178.9 in | 173.6 in | 5.3 in |
Width | 73.1 in | 69.1 in | 4 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 64.4 in | 5.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3971 lb. | 3250 lb. | 721 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.5 gal. | 13.6 gal. | 5.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.0 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 54.6 in | 2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.8 in | 52.3 in | 4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 40.6 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.8 in | 39.3 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 54.0 in | 2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.4 in | 51.0 in | -3.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 39.4 in | -1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | -1.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 23.0 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.2 ft3 | 54.2 ft3 | 11 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Dodge Nitro.
2010 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
lots of legroom see full Jeep Patriot review |
2009 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
tall driver 6" 6" many other vehicles simply undriveable see full Jeep Patriot review |