Model Year | 2008 | 2010 | |
Model | Buick LaCrosse | Chevrolet HHR | |
Engine | 5.3L V8 OHV-2v 300 hp@5600 323 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5900 222 lb-ft@1650 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.5 in | 103.5 in | 7 in |
Length | 198.1 in | 176.2 in | 21.9 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 69.1 in | 3.9 in |
Height | 57.4 in | 63.1 in | -5.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3770 lb. | 3353 lb. | 417 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.5 gal. | 16.0 gal. | 1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 39.6 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 53.5 in | 3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 50.1 in | 5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 40.6 in | 1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 39.0 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 52.7 in | 4.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 50.6 in | 4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.5 in | -1.9 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.0 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 | -7.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.0 ft3 | 57.7 ft3 | -41.7 ft3 |
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 |
2010 Chevrolet HHR Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Wagon 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
It is roomy and comfortable. see full Chevrolet HHR review |
2009 | 4dr Wagon 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The HHR has one of the most comfortable seats for me of most of the cars that I have driven. see full Chevrolet HHR review |
2010 Chevrolet HHR Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
little leg room see full Chevrolet HHR review |
2009 | 4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
seat-back very annoying and driving position difficult to get right see full Chevrolet HHR review |
2009 | 4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
low roof limits passenger packaging space - poor knee room see full Chevrolet HHR review |