Ford Flex (2012) vs. Dodge Nitro (2009) Specs

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2012 Ford Flex and 2009 Dodge Nitro Specifications

Model Year	2012	2009
Model	Ford Flex	Dodge Nitro
Engine	turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500	4.0L V6 OHC-4v 260 hp@5200 265 lb-ft@4000
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	4WD, part-time
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	117.9 in	108.8 in	9.1 in
Length	202.3 in	178.9 in	23.4 in
Width	75.9 in	73.1 in	2.8 in
Height	67.6 in	69.9 in	-2.3 in
Curb Weight	4839 lb.	4144 lb.	695 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.2 gal.	19.5 gal.	-0.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	41.8 in	40.6 in	1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.4 in	57.2 in	1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.4 in	56.8 in	-1.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.8 in	40.8 in	0 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.5 in	40.8 in	-0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.1 in	56.4 in	0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.0 in	47.4 in	7.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	44.3 in	37.7 in	6.6 in
Headroom, Row 3	38.7 in	0.0 in	38.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	50.8 in	0.0 in	50.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3	41.1 in	0.0 in	41.1 in
Legroom, Row 3	33.4 in	0.0 in	33.4 in
Total Legroom	118.5 in (over 3 rows)	78.5 in (over 2 rows)	40 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	19.4 ft³	32.1 ft³	-12.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	45.0 ft³	32.1	12.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	86.7 ft³	65.2 ft³	21.5 ft³

2012 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	The seating throughout the vehicle is extremely roomy. Adults can fit comfortably in both the second and third row seats. The driver and passenger seats are also extremely comfortable. see full Ford Flex review

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