Model Year | 2008 | 2007 | |
Model | Acura TSX | Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 205 hp@6800 164 lb-ft@4500 |
6.0L V8 OHV-2v 366 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@4300 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 130.0 in | -24.9 in |
Length | 183.4 in | 221.3 in | -37.9 in |
Width | 69.4 in | 79.1 in | -9.7 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 76.6 in | -19.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3345 lb. | 5842 lb. | -2497 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.1 gal. | 31.0 gal. | -13.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 41.1 in | -3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 65.3 in | -9.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 64.4 in | -10 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.3 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 40.0 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.5 in | 65.2 in | -11.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.4 in | 62.3 in | -7.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.2 in | 39.1 in | -4.9 in |
Total Legroom | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -3.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.2 ft3 | 45.5 ft3 | -32.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.2 ft3 | 101.1 ft3 | -87.9 ft3 |
2008 Acura TSX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
able to undertake long drives in comfort. Able to enter/leave car without being contortionist. Easy copes with my (very) large body frame. see full Acura TSX review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Passengers love the car. Never had any complaints. see full Acura TSX review |
2008 Acura TSX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
There could have been a bit more rear leg space - althoug, the seats are pretty comfortable. see full Acura TSX review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
If the front seats are pushed back, not a lot of foot room in back see full Acura TSX review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Smaller than comparably priced sedans. see full Acura TSX review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Not enough of it. see full Acura TSX review |
2007 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |