Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Subaru Legacy | |
Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 194 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 108.3 in | -1.2 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 191.1 in | -2.1 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 72.4 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 59.1 in | -0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3294 lb. | 3737 lb. | -443 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.4 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 58.1 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 42.8 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 37.2 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 57.4 in | -1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 0.0 in | 54.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.5 in | -1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 82.3 in (over 2 rows) | -0.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.0 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 | -0.1 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 2023 Subaru Legacy.