Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda2 | Hyundai Accent | |
Engine | 1.5L I4 DOHC-4v 100 hp@6000 98 lb-ft@4000 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 110 hp@6000 106 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.0 in | 98.4 in | -0.4 in |
Length | 155.5 in | 168.5 in | -13 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 66.7 in | 0 in |
Height | 58.1 in | 57.9 in | 0.2 in |
Curb Weight | 2359 lb. | 2403 lb. | -44 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.3 gal. | 11.9 gal. | -0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.6 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 53.5 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.9 in | 50.6 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 42.8 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 37.8 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 53.1 in | -1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.8 in | 49.6 in | -2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 34.3 in | 0.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.3 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 | 0.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.0 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 | 14.6 ft3 |
2011 Mazda Mazda2 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 100-horsepower 1.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Adequate, but no more, for a large 6 footer. see full Mazda Mazda2 review |
2011 Mazda Mazda2 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 100-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
The rear seats are pretty good but the headrests are poorly executed. They either poke the passenger in the back or put their head in an uncomfortable position. see full Mazda Mazda2 review |
2008 Hyundai Accent Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
ROOM FOR MY 240 LB BODY see full Hyundai Accent review |
2008 Hyundai Accent Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
NOT MUCH TO SPARE see full Hyundai Accent review |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Small, Cramped, especially if you have children. Not easy to get into and out of. see full Hyundai Accent review |