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Hyundai Elantra (2009) vs. Ford Escape (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Hyundai Elantra and 2006 Ford Escape specs.

2009 Hyundai Elantra and 2006 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2009 2006  
Model Hyundai Elantra Ford Escape  
Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6000
136 lb-ft@4600
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6000
193 lb-ft@4850
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.3 in 103.2 in 1.1 in
Length 177.4 in 174.9 in 2.5 in
Width 69.9 in 70.1 in -0.2 in
Height 58.3 in 69.7 in -11.4 in
Curb Weight 2747 lb. 3276 lb. -529 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.0 gal. 16.5 gal. -2.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 40.4 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.6 in 56.3 in -0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.2 in 53.2 in 1 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.5 in 41.6 in 1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 39.2 in -1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 55.9 in -0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.0 in 49.1 in 4.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.0 in 35.6 in -0.6 in
Total Legroom 78.5 in (over 2 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 1.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.2 ft3 29.3 ft3 -15.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.2 ft3 66.3 ft3 -52.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Hyundai Elantra

2009 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Fne for up to 6-3 height. Seat are comforatable overall but should have lumbar adjustment see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Aequate for 3 slender adults, or two medium build same height IF from passengers are under 5-11, 6-3 fits in rear. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Comfortable ride position, good height and visibility. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
The rear seats sit tall so there is a lot of leg room. Once again this does not seem like an econobox see full Hyundai Elantra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Kids fit OK see full Hyundai Elantra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Roomier than Toyota Corolla as far as width is concerned. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
It is comfortable, adjustable and a nice fabric. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Escape

2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Roomy. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I was able to put an adult and my two small children in car seats in the rear. I have been able to take my family of four, with luggage, on road trips. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Leather heated seat is supportive on a longer drive. see full Ford Escape review
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
this is very important, i have three teenagers. see full Ford Escape review
 
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