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2007 Kia Optima and 2009 Honda Element Specifications
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | |
| Model | Kia Optima | Honda Element | |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 161 hp@5800 163 lb-ft@4250 |
2.4L I4 OHC-4v 166 hp@5500 161 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,576 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,735 mm | 4,315 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,806 mm | 1,819 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,481 mm | 1,788 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,442 kg | 1,587 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 64 L | 60 L | 4 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,100 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,450 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,384 mm | 1,397 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,110 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 965 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,326 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,389 mm | 1,209 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 993 mm | -33 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,035 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 419 L | 711 L | -292 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 | 2,112 L | 12.8 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Kia Optima
| 2007 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Spacious enough to allow my 84 year old mother to get in and out without injuring herself! see full Kia Optima review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
After driving the Optima for five days straight for 10+ hours per day, other than the occasional stop, on a road trip, not one time did I get a sore back or thighs. see full Kia Optima review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Honda Element
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Honda Element.
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