Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
Model | Chevrolet Equinox | Nissan Murano | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 197 kW@6500 339 Nm@2300 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 194 kW@6000 325 Nm@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,858 mm | 2,824 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,796 mm | 4,788 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,814 mm | 1,882 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,760 mm | 1,702 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,834 kg | 1,818 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 64 L | 82 L | -18 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 1,019 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,415 mm | 1,514 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,298 mm | 1,392 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,046 mm | 1,107 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,019 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,420 mm | 1,514 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,306 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,021 mm | 922 mm | -921 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,068 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,011 L | 923 L | -922 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,900 L | 2,311 L | -1 L |
2008 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 264-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The rear seat can slide forward and back 8" providing generous leg room for rear passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bucket seats are at a perfect height for easy entry and exit. Also there is a liftable arm rest between the seats for storing purse, etc. which eliminates the need for reaching to the back when the passenger seat is occupied. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Ample leg and hip room. I am only 5foot 4 inches but have a wide posterior. Seat is comfortable for me. My son is 6 foot 3 inches and medium build. He has ample leg and body room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The rear bench seat can slide forward or back. When slid back, there is ample leg room for even the tallest of passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2011 Nissan Murano Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
You can fit comfortably 3 adults across the back (for short to medium trips) or two car seats and one adult. see full Nissan Murano review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
Hip point makes easy entry/egress. Supports my 265 pound frame. Offers enough leg/hip/shoulder room. Seats are heated, which is great in the cold Arctic. Many choices of moving/tilting helps me get a comfortable position at all times whild driving! see full Nissan Murano review |