Model Year | 2014 | 2009 | |
Model | Hyundai Elantra | Dodge Nitro | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6500 154 lb-ft@4700 |
4.0L V6 OHC-4v 260 hp@5200 265 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 108.8 in | -2.5 in |
Length | 179.1 in | 178.9 in | 0.2 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 73.1 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 69.9 in | -13.4 in |
Curb Weight | 2923 lb. | 3971 lb. | -1048 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.8 gal. | 19.5 gal. | -6.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.6 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 57.2 in | -1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 56.8 in | -3.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.6 in | 40.8 in | 2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 40.8 in | -3.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 56.4 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 47.4 in | 5.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.1 in | 37.7 in | -4.6 in |
Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | -1.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 32.1 ft3 | -17.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 ft3 | 65.2 ft3 | -50.4 ft3 |
2014 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 0 | Seats mold to your body and they heat up fast which helps in winter. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
2014 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
This is really not a con. If they offered the option of a front passenger power seat with lumbar as an option, I along with many others would likely opt for it. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Dodge Nitro.