Model Year | 2016 | 2009 | |
Model | Kia Forte | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1750 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 225 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 110.5 in | -4.2 in |
Length | 179.5 in | 198.1 in | -18.6 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 73.0 in | -2.9 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 57.4 in | -0.9 in |
Curb Weight | 2981 lb. | 3568 lb. | -587 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 17.5 gal. | -4.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.4 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 57.2 in | -1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 55.3 in | -2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 42.3 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 37.2 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 57.0 in | -2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 54.6 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 37.6 in | -1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | -1.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | -1.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Kia Forte.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Buick LaCrosse.