Model Year | 2012 | 2008 | |
Model | Hyundai Elantra | Pontiac Solstice | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 95.1 in | 11.2 in |
Length | 178.3 in | 157.2 in | 21.1 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 71.3 in | -1.4 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 50.1 in | 6.4 in |
Curb Weight | 2661 lb. | 2860 lb. | -199 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.8 gal. | 13.0 gal. | -0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.5 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 52.4 in | 3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 0.0 in | 53.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.6 in | 42.7 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 0.0 in | 37.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 0.0 in | 54.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 0.0 in | 52.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.1 in | 0.0 in | 33.1 in |
Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 42.7 in (over 1 rows) | 34 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 2.1 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 ft3 | 5.4 ft3 | 9.4 ft3 |
2012 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 |
2012 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 |
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 |
2008 Pontiac Solstice Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed automatic RWD |
No extra room. Tall or overweight people need not apply. see full Pontiac Solstice review |
2008 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual RWD |
(Driver) No room. Car is not for regular sized people. see full Pontiac Solstice review |