Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
Model | Chevrolet Traverse | Nissan Pathfinder | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 281 hp@6300 266 lb-ft@3400 |
5.6L V8 DOHC-4v 310 hp@5200 388 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 112.2 in | 6.7 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 192.3 in | 12.7 in |
Width | 78.4 in | 72.8 in | 5.6 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 72.0 in | -1.6 in |
Curb Weight | 5066 lb. | 5020 lb. | 46 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 0.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 40.0 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 62.0 in | 58.3 in | 3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 55.5 in | 3.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.4 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 40.0 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.3 in | 58.4 in | 2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 57.6 in | 0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 34.2 in | 2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.8 in | 36.7 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.6 in | 57.1 in | 0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 44.0 in | 4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.2 in | 28.1 in | 5.1 in |
Total Legroom | 111.3 in (over 3 rows) | 104.7 in (over 3 rows) | 6.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.4 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 | 7.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 68.8 ft3 | 49.2 ft3 | 19.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 116.4 ft3 | 79.2 ft3 | 37.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Traverse.
2009 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
The third row seating is only good for small children. see full Nissan Pathfinder review |