Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
Model | Hyundai Elantra | Toyota 4Runner | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 103 kW@6000 184 Nm@4600 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 176 kW@5200 361 Nm@4000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,789 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,506 mm | 4,806 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,775 mm | 1,910 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,481 mm | 1,760 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,246 kg | 1,835 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 53 L | 87 L | -34 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 1,008 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,377 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,105 mm | 1,062 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 993 mm | -38 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,372 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 889 mm | 879 mm | 10 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 836 mm | -836 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,440 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,229 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 612 mm | -612 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,553 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 402 L | 340 L | 62 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.2 | 1,036 L | 13.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.2 | 2,127 L | 12.2 |
2009 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2009 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
not enough leg room see full Toyota 4Runner review |