Model Year | 2011 | 2006 | |
Model | Chevrolet Avalanche | Chevrolet Equinox | |
Engine | 5.3L V8 OHV-2v 320 hp@5400 335 lb-ft@4000 |
3.4L V6 OHV-2v 185 hp@5200 210 lb-ft@3800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUT | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,302 mm | 2,858 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,621 mm | 4,796 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 2,009 mm | 1,814 mm | 1 mm |
Height | 1,946 mm | 1,760 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,649 kg | 1,722 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 117 L | 64 L | 53 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,044 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,659 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,636 mm | 1,298 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 1,019 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,656 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,582 mm | 1,306 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 993 mm | 1,021 mm | 992 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,042 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,068 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,288 L | 1,011 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,863 L | 1,900 L | 1 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche.
2006 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Rear seat slides forward and back to acoomodate either people or more cargo see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of room with sliding rear seat. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
The best thing is the flexibility of the cabin configuration. I have tall in-laws and my wife and I are both tall, so the adjustments you can make to the cabin configuration depending on the use are important. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
See above. When we are alone, we put the back seats all the way forward and the front seats all the way back, maximizing hauling space. When accompanied, we change it to maximize rear passenger spce. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
The entire cabin is very roomy. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
The entire interior is very roomy. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2006 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Seat is okay on the interstate, but on a twisty road - forget it! Good thing it has a drivers door and a console, otherwise you would fall out or wind up in the passenger seat. Speaking of the console, what a joke!!! Idiot that designed that should be see full Chevrolet Equinox review |