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Chevrolet Aveo (2008) vs. Mazda RX-8 (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo and 2011 Mazda RX-8 specs.

2008 Chevrolet Aveo and 2011 Mazda RX-8 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2011  
Model Chevrolet Aveo Mazda RX-8  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 97.6 in 106.4 in -8.8 in
Length 169.7 in 175.6 in -5.9 in
Width 67.3 in 69.7 in -2.4 in
Height 58.9 in 52.8 in 6.1 in
Curb Weight 2531 lb. 3064 lb. -533 lb.
Fuel Capacity 11.0 gal. 15.9 gal. -4.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.3 in 38.2 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.6 in 54.8 in -1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.6 in 53.3 in -1.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 42.7 in -1.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.4 in 36.8 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.8 in 54.9 in -2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.8 in 48.1 in 4.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.4 in 32.2 in 3.2 in
Total Legroom 76.7 in (over 2 rows) 74.9 in (over 2 rows) 1.8 in
Cargo Volume 12.4 ft3 7.6 ft3 4.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo

2008 Chevrolet Aveo Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.6L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
its just like a pickup seat lots of headroom and i am 6 foot 2 with a long torso see full Chevrolet Aveo review
2008 Chevrolet Aveo Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Hatch 103-horsepower 1.6L I4
5-speed manual FWD
My right knee hit the center console. It was impossible for me to find a comfortable driving position with my particular body type. see full Chevrolet Aveo review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mazda RX-8

2011 Mazda RX-8 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Coupe 232-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
The R3 Recaro seats had side bolsters that were a bit tight for us. I am below average in size as a male, and my wife is also very small and we found the bolsters cut into our hips far more than was comfortable. The seats are racing oriented only. see full Mazda RX-8 review
 
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