Model Year | 2006 | 2018 | |
Model | Mitsubishi Eclipse | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 OHC-4v 263 hp@5750 260 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 112.6 in | -11.2 in |
Length | 179.7 in | 198.3 in | -18.6 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 78.9 in | -6.7 in |
Height | 53.5 in | 70.0 in | -16.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3538 lb. | 4890 lb. | -1352 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 18.6 gal. | -0.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 41.4 in | -2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 61.5 in | -7.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 57.3 in | -3.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 40.6 in | 2.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 40.6 in | -6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 61.0 in | -9.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 44.4 in | 56.8 in | -12.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.2 in | 39.5 in | -10.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.7 in | -40.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.3 in | -33.3 in |
Total Legroom | 72 in (over 2 rows) | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | -41.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.7 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 | -5.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.7 | 43.9 ft3 | -28.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.7 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 | -66 ft3 |
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Convertible 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed manual FWD |
Kids only and not very comfortable see full Mitsubishi Eclipse review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Explorer.