Model Year | 2017 | 2014 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 167 hp@7000 140 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 91.7 in | 20.9 in |
Length | 198.3 in | 157.3 in | 41 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 67.7 in | 11.2 in |
Height | 70.0 in | 49.0 in | 21 in |
Curb Weight | 4457 lb. | 2447 lb. | 2010 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 12.7 gal. | 5.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 37.4 in | 4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.5 in | 53.2 in | 8.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 50.6 in | 6.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 43.1 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 0.0 in | 40.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 0.0 in | 61 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 0.0 in | 56.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 0.0 in | 39.5 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 | 33.3 in | 0.0 in | 33.3 in |
Total Legroom | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 70.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 5.3 | 38.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 76.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Explorer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Mazda MX-5 Miata.