Chevrolet Impala / Monte Carlo (2006) vs. BMW Z4 (2009) Specs

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2006 Chevrolet Impala / Monte Carlo and 2009 BMW Z4 Specifications

Model Year	2006	2009
Model	Chevrolet Impala / Monte Carlo	BMW Z4
Engine	5.3L V8 OHV-2v 303 hp@5600 323 lb-ft@4400	3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 255 hp@6600 220 lb-ft@2600
Transmission	4-speed automatic	6-speed manual
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Hardtop conv.
			Difference
Wheelbase	110.5 in	98.3 in	12.2 in
Length	196.7 in	166.9 in	29.8 in
Width	72.9 in	70.5 in	2.4 in
Height	55.8 in	50.8 in	5 in
Curb Weight	3513 lb.	3241 lb.	272 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.5 gal.	14.5 gal.	3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.1 in	39.1 in	-1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.3 in	53.3 in	5 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.2 in	0.0 in	55.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.4 in	42.2 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.5 in	0.0 in	36.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.0 in	0.0 in	57 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.5 in	0.0 in	55.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.8 in	0.0 in	35.8 in
Total Legroom	78.2 in (over 2 rows)	42.2 in (over 1 rows)	36 in
Cargo Volume	15.8 ft³	10.9 ft³	4.9 ft³

2006 Chevrolet Impala / Monte Carlo Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2006	4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	Interior room is outstanding. Trunk room is phenomenal, especially with flip and fold flat rear seat. see full Chevrolet Impala / Monte Carlo review
2005	4dr Sedan 180-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	Rear seat had good room. Passengers had good leg room. Only adults over 6ft would touch the backs of the front seat with their legs. Draw back was the low roof. see full Chevrolet Impala / Monte Carlo review

2009 BMW Z4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	no back seats see full BMW Z4 review

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