Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | Buick LaCrosse | Nissan Maxima | |
Engine | 5.3L V8 OHV-2v 300 hp@5600 323 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,807 mm | 2,776 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,032 mm | 4,841 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,854 mm | 1,859 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,458 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,710 kg | 1,613 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 66 L | 76 L | -10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,453 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,405 mm | 1,356 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,074 mm | 1,113 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 925 mm | 20 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,448 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,387 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 879 mm | 76 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,991 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 453 L | 402 L | 51 L |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Nissan Maxima.