Model Year | 2021 | 2011 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 291 hp@6500 300 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.1 in | 103.7 in | 15.4 in |
Length | 198.8 in | 180.4 in | 18.4 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 69.4 in | 9.5 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 59.7 in | 10.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4727 lb. | 3572 lb. | 1155 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.9 gal. | 15.5 gal. | 2.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 39.6 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.8 in | 54.7 in | 7.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 53.3 in | 5.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 42.3 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 36.8 in | 3.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.9 in | 54.3 in | 7.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 54.1 in | 5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 35.9 in | 3.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.9 in | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.9 in | 0.0 in | 40.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.2 in | 0.0 in | 32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 113.5 in (over 3 rows) | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 35.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.2 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 | 4.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.9 ft3 | 13.8 | 34.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 87.8 ft3 | 46.6 ft3 | 41.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Ford Explorer.
2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
These seats desperately need more lumbar support. They're okay in short distances, but I really want the Recaros from the Evo a few hours in. Stronger side bolsters would be nice for hoon duty, too. see full Mitsubishi Lancer review |