Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | Mitsubishi Eclipse | Ford Fusion | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 OHC-4v 265 hp@5750 262 lb-ft@4500 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 221 hp@6250 205 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 107.4 in | -6 in |
Length | 180.4 in | 190.2 in | -9.8 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 72.2 in | 0 in |
Height | 53.5 in | 57.2 in | -3.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3609 lb. | 3280 lb. | 329 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 17.5 gal. | 0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 38.7 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 57.4 in | -3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 54.0 in | -0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 42.3 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 37.8 in | -3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 56.5 in | -5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 44.4 in | 53.6 in | -9.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.2 in | 37.0 in | -7.8 in |
Total Legroom | 72 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | -7.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.7 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 | -0.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
2006 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of leg room for tall people see full Ford Fusion review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Plenty of leg room and good seats. see full Ford Fusion review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Easy entry, tons of leg room see full Ford Fusion review |
2006 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Angle of rear doors and seat do not work well when trying to get in and out. Worse if using as family car and trying to get child in/out of car seat. see full Ford Fusion review |