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Hyundai Elantra (2009) vs. Honda Insight (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Hyundai Elantra and 2011 Honda Insight specs.

2009 Hyundai Elantra and 2011 Honda Insight Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model Hyundai Elantra Honda Insight  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,649 mm 2,550 mm 0 mm
Length 4,506 mm 4,376 mm 0 mm
Width 1,775 mm 1,694 mm 0 mm
Height 1,481 mm 1,427 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,235 kg 1,235 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 53 L 40 L 13 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 975 mm -974 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,412 mm 1,339 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,377 mm 1,311 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,105 mm 1,074 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 955 mm 912 mm 43 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,280 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,372 mm 1,237 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 889 mm 851 mm 38 mm
Total Legroom 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) 1,925 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 402 L 450 L -48 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.2 892 L -877.8

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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 2011 Honda Insight

2011 Honda Insight Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid
7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
For my 6-3 height, I had plenty of leg room. see full Honda Insight review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
The seats are form fitting and feel like sports car seats with a lot of side support and back support. see full Honda Insight review
2011 Honda Insight Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid
7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Rear seat is super uncomfortable to get in and out of if you are tall. see full Honda Insight review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid
7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
For tall people, its a no go. Did not like it one bit and had to think about this short fall if I ever wanted to carry friends. Luckly I normally drive alone see full Honda Insight review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid
7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
This is a glaring issue with the Insight. Leg room is for children and my head hits the roof and a little bit of the rear hatch. There is a warning sticker about making sure go watch the heads of your rear seat passengers when closing the hatch. see full Honda Insight review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid
7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Poor head room for tall people. see full Honda Insight review
 
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