Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Focus | Nissan Pathfinder | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 119 kW@6500 198 Nm@4450 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 201 kW@5600 395 Nm@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,850 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,359 mm | 4,765 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,824 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,466 mm | 1,839 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,342 kg | 1,984 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 47 L | 80 L | -33 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 973 mm | 1,016 mm | 972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,369 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 963 mm | 1,013 mm | 962 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,364 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,463 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 843 mm | 869 mm | -26 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 932 mm | -932 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,450 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,118 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 714 mm | -714 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,908 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,659 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 674 L | 467 L | 207 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.8 | 1,393 L | 22.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,269 L | 2,243 L | -1 L |
2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Comment | |
Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review |
2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat see full Ford Focus review |
2006 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Rear seat is cramped. I would gladly give up the third row seat, for more room for the rear (2nd row) seats. see full Nissan Pathfinder review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
Rear seating is small for long hauls, and seats WAY too hard see full Nissan Pathfinder review |