Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Honda Civic | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 197 hp@7800 139 lb-ft@6200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 106.3 in | 6.3 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 176.7 in | 20.4 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 69.0 in | 9.9 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 56.5 in | 13.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4578 lb. | 2912 lb. | 1666 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 5.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 39.4 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 53.7 in | 7.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 51.9 in | 5.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 42.2 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 37.4 in | 3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 52.4 in | 8.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 51.0 in | 5.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 34.6 in | 5.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.8 in | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.8 in | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.7 in | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.2 in | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 113.6 in (over 3 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 36.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 12.0 | 31.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 68.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Explorer.
2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The seats fit me perfectly. see full Honda Civic review |
2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
Rear seat was a bit tight for adults, in hindsight we should have bought the Accord. see full Honda Civic review |