Model Year | 2012 | 2008 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,860 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,006 mm | 4,783 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 2,004 mm | 1,775 mm | 1 mm |
Height | 1,788 mm | 1,461 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,067 kg | 1,496 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 62 L | 8 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,006 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,557 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,455 mm | 1,351 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,064 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,549 mm | 1,425 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,440 mm | 1,331 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 960 mm | 0 mm | 960 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,290 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,034 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 843 mm | 0 mm | 843 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,042 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 595 L | 436 L | 159 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,240 L | 15.4 | -14.4 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,285 L | 15.4 | -13.4 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Ford Explorer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.