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Ford Explorer (2011) vs. Hyundai Elantra (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Ford Explorer and 2009 Hyundai Elantra specs.

2011 Ford Explorer and 2009 Hyundai Elantra Specifications

Model Year 2011 2009  
Model Ford Explorer Hyundai Elantra  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6500
255 lb-ft@4000
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6000
136 lb-ft@4600
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,860 mm 2,649 mm 0 mm
Length 5,006 mm 4,506 mm 1 mm
Width 2,004 mm 1,775 mm 1 mm
Height 1,788 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,077 kg 1,235 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 53 L 17 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,016 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,557 mm 1,412 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,377 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,105 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,029 mm 955 mm -954 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,549 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,440 mm 1,372 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 889 mm -888 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) 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 595 L 402 L 193 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,240 L 14.2 -13.2 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,285 L 14.2 -12.2 L

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2009 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Fne for up to 6-3 height. Seat are comforatable overall but should have lumbar adjustment see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Aequate for 3 slender adults, or two medium build same height IF from passengers are under 5-11, 6-3 fits in rear. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Comfortable ride position, good height and visibility. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
The rear seats sit tall so there is a lot of leg room. Once again this does not seem like an econobox see full Hyundai Elantra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Kids fit OK see full Hyundai Elantra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Roomier than Toyota Corolla as far as width is concerned. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
It is comfortable, adjustable and a nice fabric. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 
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