Model Year | 2009 | 2010 | |
Model | Hyundai Accent | Chevrolet Cobalt | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,499 mm | 2,624 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,280 mm | 4,585 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,694 mm | 1,725 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,471 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,073 kg | 1,261 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 45 L | 49 L | -4 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,006 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,359 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,285 mm | 1,257 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,087 mm | 1,062 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 958 mm | 2 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,349 mm | 1,306 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,260 mm | 1,260 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 871 mm | 856 mm | 15 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,958 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,918 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 351 L | 394 L | -43 L |
2009 Hyundai Accent Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
ROOM FOR MY 240 LB BODY see full Hyundai Accent review |
2009 Hyundai Accent Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
By definition, being a subcompact means a smaller interior. To be fair, although the Accent is technically a subcompact, the government compares the Accent to compact cars. In fact, the Accent has more interior room than the large Civics or Corollas. see full Hyundai Accent review |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
NOT MUCH TO SPARE see full Hyundai Accent review |
2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
4 door has more headroom and backseat is much improved over the 2 door i previously owned see full Chevrolet Cobalt review |
2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
With only 2 doors, the rear seats are pretty much useless. Obviously, if you really have to, you can fit people back there, but no one will want to climb back there when everyone at work is going out to lunch. see full Chevrolet Cobalt review |
2009 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Not alot of head room and the steering wheel does not telescope. I fit in it fine but someone tall might not. minor thing really. see full Chevrolet Cobalt review |