Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Nissan Maxima | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 265 hp@5800 255 lb-ft@4400 |
5.3L V8 OHV-2v 300 hp@5600 323 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 110.5 in | 0.7 in |
Length | 193.5 in | 198.1 in | -4.6 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 73.0 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 57.4 in | 0.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3473 lb. | 3770 lb. | -297 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 17.5 gal. | 2.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 39.4 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.9 in | 57.2 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 55.3 in | -1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.9 in | 42.3 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 37.2 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 57.0 in | -0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 54.6 in | 0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 37.6 in | -1.1 in |
Total Legroom | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 0.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.5 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Nissan Maxima.
2008 Buick LaCrosse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Not enough leg room. No place to store anything. see full Buick LaCrosse review |