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Chevrolet Equinox (2006) vs. Pontiac Vibe (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Chevrolet Equinox and 2009 Pontiac Vibe specs.

2006 Chevrolet Equinox and 2009 Pontiac Vibe Specifications

Model Year 2006 2009  
Model Chevrolet Equinox Pontiac Vibe  
Engine 3.4L V6
OHV-2v
185 hp@5200
210 lb-ft@3800
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6000
162 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.5 in 102.4 in 10.1 in
Length 188.8 in 171.1 in 17.7 in
Width 71.4 in 69.5 in 1.9 in
Height 69.3 in 61.0 in 8.3 in
Curb Weight 3796 lb. 3351 lb. 445 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.0 gal. 13.0 gal. 4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.9 in 40.5 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.7 in 53.3 in 2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.1 in 52.3 in -1.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.6 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.1 in 39.4 in 0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 52.6 in 3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.4 in 43.7 in 7.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 40.2 in 36.2 in 4 in
Total Legroom 81.4 in (over 2 rows) 77.8 in (over 2 rows) 3.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.7 ft3 20.1 ft3 15.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 67.1 ft3 49.4 ft3 17.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Chevrolet Equinox

2006 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Pontiac Vibe

2009 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Room for a 6 foot 4 inch person see full Pontiac Vibe review
2008 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
room to move see full Pontiac Vibe review
2009 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
compared to my sons beamer i like the higher more cushioned feel.this car is higher in design than any ive seen.the gt leather seats sort of wrap around you-very comfotable see full Pontiac Vibe review
2009 4dr Hatch 132-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
There is no rear seat room or comfort unless you are a less than 5 ft tall child. see full Pontiac Vibe review
 
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