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Hyundai Santa Fe (2007) vs. Ford Explorer (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2006 Ford Explorer specs.

2007 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2006 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year 2007 2006  
Model Hyundai Santa Fe Ford Explorer  
Engine 3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
180 kW@6000
306 Nm@4500
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
218 kW@5750
407 Nm@3950
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD 4WD w/low range  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,888 mm 0 mm
Length 4,676 mm 4,912 mm 0 mm
Width 1,890 mm 1,872 mm 0 mm
Height 1,725 mm 1,849 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,824 kg 2,135 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 75 L 85 L -10 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,021 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,511 mm 1,499 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 1,407 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,082 mm 1,077 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,006 mm 983 mm -982 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,488 mm 1,496 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,397 mm 1,410 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 935 mm 937 mm -2 mm
Headroom, Row 3 884 mm 950 mm -66 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,369 mm 1,349 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,133 mm 1,151 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 3 795 mm 886 mm -91 mm
Total Legroom 2,812 mm (over 3 rows) 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 283 L 385 L -102 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 968 L 1,243 L 967 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,214 L 2,370 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

2007 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 148hp 2.2L I4 Diesel
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
It has leather seats with electric adjustment, so I can get a good seating position. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Space is very good see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
It is fantastic. You can ride for hundreds of miles a day and not get sore at all. My bad back loves it. Hyundai should start making home furniture. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Cushions are slightly too short. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
 

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

2006 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr SUV 292-horsepower 4.6L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Have driven from Maryland to Florida and back a couple of times, as well as 3-4 hours trips routinely. Seats are comfortable with no backache and don't have to stop every couple of hours due to fatigue. Could drive and be comfortable all day long. see full Ford Explorer review
2005 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Lots of room. Great even in the 3rd rear bench see full Ford Explorer review
2005 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
Plenty of leg room see full Ford Explorer review
 
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