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Ford Explorer (2012) vs. Nissan Maxima (2006) Specs

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2012 Ford Explorer and 2006 Nissan Maxima Specifications

Model Year 2012 2006  
Model Ford Explorer Nissan Maxima  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6500
255 lb-ft@4000
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
265 hp@5800
255 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,860 mm 2,824 mm 0 mm
Length 5,006 mm 4,915 mm 1 mm
Width 2,004 mm 1,821 mm 1 mm
Height 1,788 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,067 kg 1,575 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 76 L -6 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,019 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,557 mm 1,471 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,359 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,115 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,029 mm 947 mm -946 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,549 mm 1,435 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,440 mm 1,392 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 927 mm -926 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 439 L 156 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,240 L 15.5 -14.5 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,285 L 15.5 -13.5 L

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