Ford Explorer (2019) vs. Nissan Maxima (2011) Specs

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2019 Ford Explorer and 2011 Nissan Maxima Specifications

Model Year	2019	2011
Model	Ford Explorer	Nissan Maxima
Engine	turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable CVT
Drivetrain	AWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.6 in	109.3 in	3.3 in
Length	198.3 in	190.6 in	7.7 in
Width	78.9 in	73.2 in	5.7 in
Height	70.0 in	57.8 in	12.2 in
Curb Weight	4890 lb.	3556 lb.	1334 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.6 gal.	20.0 gal.	-1.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	41.4 in	38.5 in	2.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	61.5 in	56.3 in	5.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.3 in	53.4 in	3.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.6 in	43.8 in	-3.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.6 in	36.4 in	4.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	61.0 in	55.1 in	5.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.8 in	53.9 in	2.9 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.5 in	34.6 in	4.9 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)	78.4 in (over 2 rows)	35 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	21.0 ft³	14.2 ft³	6.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	43.9 ft³	14.2	29.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	81.7 ft³	14.2 ft³	67.5 ft³

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2011 Nissan Maxima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD	Lumbar in the base model. Good side bolstering on bottom cushion and through the shoulders. Large range of adjustment and the wheel tilts and shifts. see full Nissan Maxima review
2010	4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD	Lots of room, soft seats. see full Nissan Maxima review

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