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Hyundai Elantra (2010) vs. Nissan Sentra (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Hyundai Elantra and 2009 Nissan Sentra specs.

2010 Hyundai Elantra and 2009 Nissan Sentra Specifications

Model Year 2010 2009  
Model Hyundai Elantra Nissan Sentra  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.3 in 105.7 in -1.4 in
Length 177.4 in 179.8 in -2.4 in
Width 69.9 in 70.5 in -0.6 in
Height 58.3 in 59.5 in -1.2 in
Curb Weight 2723 lb. 2853 lb. -130 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.0 gal. 14.5 gal. -0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 40.6 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.6 in 56.9 in -1.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.2 in 54.1 in 0.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.5 in 42.4 in 1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 37.3 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 55.1 in 0 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.0 in 53.0 in 1 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.0 in 34.5 in 0.5 in
Total Legroom 78.5 in (over 2 rows) 76.9 in (over 2 rows) 1.6 in
Cargo Volume 14.2 ft3 13.1 ft3 1.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Hyundai Elantra

2010 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
2010 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
impossible for me to check rear when reversing. headrests are too big. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Nissan Sentra

2009 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Very roomy rear seats that fold for access to the trunk. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
drivers seat very adjustable see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Have leather, great lumbar support, driven over 10hrs, like nothing. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Lumbar support exactly how I like it. Legs dont fall asleep after long drive. Cool cloth and comfortable lateral support and perfect driving position. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 177-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Large for this class of car see full Nissan Sentra review
 
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