Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Ford Crown Victoria | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 175 hp@6000 169 lb-ft@4000 |
4.6L V8 OHC-2v 224 hp@4800 275 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 114.6 in | -7.5 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 212.0 in | -23 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 77.3 in | -6.2 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 58.3 in | 0 in |
Curb Weight | 3197 lb. | 4129 lb. | -932 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.5 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 60.6 in | -3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 57.4 in | -2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 41.6 in | 2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 37.8 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 60.0 in | -3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 56.1 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.0 in | -0.2 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 1.9 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.0 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | -5.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Ford Crown Victoria.