Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Toyota Sienna | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 266 hp@6200 245 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 119.3 in | -5.6 in |
Length | 193.4 in | 200.0 in | -6.6 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 77.4 in | -3.7 in |
Height | 72.8 in | 68.9 in | 3.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4531 lb. | 4398 lb. | 133 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 2.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 42.0 in | -2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 63.8 in | -4.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 58.4 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.9 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 40.2 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 64.9 in | -6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 67.5 in | -12 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 39.6 in | -2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.4 in | 38.1 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.1 in | 61.1 in | -8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 45.3 in | 51.8 in | -6.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.9 in | 39.5 in | -4.6 in |
Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 122 in (over 3 rows) | -7.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 43.6 ft3 | -30 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 94.5 ft3 | -50.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 148.9 ft3 | -65.2 ft3 |
2007 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
the front seat has plenty of leg room and seats hug you see full Ford Explorer review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 292-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Have driven from Maryland to Florida and back a couple of times, as well as 3-4 hours trips routinely. Seats are comfortable with no backache and don't have to stop every couple of hours due to fatigue. Could drive and be comfortable all day long. see full Ford Explorer review |
2008 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Room for all the kids, friends, and cargo see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
With three children having ample rear seat space was very important to us. With the tri zone air system makes it comfortable for them as well. see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of space and comfortable seats see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The passenger side does not have 8 way power seat controls. see full Toyota Sienna review |