Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | |
Model | Chevrolet Avalanche | Nissan Armada | |
Engine | 5.3L V8 OHV-2v 295 hp@5200 335 lb-ft@4000 |
5.6L V8 DOHC-4v 305 hp@4900 385 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | 4WD w/low range | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUT | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 123.2 in | 6.8 in |
Length | 221.6 in | 206.9 in | 14.7 in |
Width | 79.8 in | 78.8 in | 1 in |
Height | 73.6 in | 77.8 in | -4.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5654 lb. | 5541 lb. | 113 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 31.0 gal. | 28.0 gal. | 3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.0 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.2 in | 65.1 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 61.4 in | 61.3 in | 0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.8 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 40.0 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 64.5 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.0 in | 60.1 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 41.9 in | -3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.9 in | -35.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 63.7 in | -63.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.8 in | -48.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.2 in | -32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 115.9 in (over 3 rows) | -35.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 0.0 | 20.0 ft3 | -20 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 0.0 | 56.7 ft3 | -56.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 0.0 | 97.1 ft3 | -97.1 |
2006 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 |
2006 Nissan Armada Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 305-horsepower 5.6L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of room. see full Nissan Armada review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 305-horsepower 5.6L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of room. see full Nissan Armada review |
2006 Nissan Armada Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 317-horsepower 5.6L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Not enough legroom and headroom in 3rd row seat. see full Nissan Armada review |