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Chevrolet Impala (2009) vs. Toyota RAV4 (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Chevrolet Impala and 2006 Toyota RAV4 specs.

2009 Chevrolet Impala and 2006 Toyota RAV4 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2006  
Model Chevrolet Impala Toyota RAV4  
Engine 5.3L V8
OHV-2v
303 hp@5600
323 lb-ft@4400
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 5-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.5 in 104.7 in 5.8 in
Length 200.4 in 181.1 in 19.3 in
Width 72.9 in 71.5 in 1.4 in
Height 58.7 in 66.3 in -7.6 in
Curb Weight 3711 lb. 3527 lb. 184 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.0 gal. 15.9 gal. 1.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 40.8 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.7 in 57.1 in 1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.4 in 53.8 in 2.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.3 in 41.8 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 39.7 in -1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.6 in 55.3 in 3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 57.2 in 52.4 in 4.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 38.3 in -0.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.2 in -37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 52.6 in -52.6 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 43.3 in -43.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 30.0 in -30 in
Total Legroom 79.9 in (over 2 rows) 110.1 in (over 3 rows) -30.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.6 ft3 12.3 ft3 6.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 18.6 37.2 ft3 -18.6
Cargo Volume, Maximum 18.6 ft3 73.0 ft3 -54.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Impala

2009 Chevrolet Impala Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Perhaps the largest rear seat in a sedan. Can squeeze three normal adults. see full Chevrolet Impala review
2008 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Large seat for my large seat, very good lumbar support, good power adjustments. see full Chevrolet Impala review
2008 4dr Sedan 233-horsepower 3.9L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Good support for legs and back. Seat adjusts to fit most people. see full Chevrolet Impala review
2008 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Wide open... see full Chevrolet Impala review
2008 4dr Sedan 233-horsepower 3.9L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Very easy to get in and out of this car. Front seat is roomy and fairly comfortable. see full Chevrolet Impala review
2009 Chevrolet Impala Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Large trunk space seems to sacrifise rear seat area. see full Chevrolet Impala review
2008 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Not enough leg room. see full Chevrolet Impala review
2008 4dr Sedan 233-horsepower 3.9L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
When the drivers seat is all the way back there is little rear seat legroom for tall folks. see full Chevrolet Impala review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Toyota RAV4

2006 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Seat fits. Bottom long enough to support legs. Molded to body style. Not flat and short. Noticeably better feel to seat than any other vehicle. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2006 4dr SUV 166-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
Plenty of space to stretch out in, and has sliding seats to adjust the legroom or rear cargo capactity. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2006 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Leg room is confortable for large people, not croweded see full Toyota RAV4 review
2006 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Excellent rear seat room with sliding rear seat. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2006 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 166-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
Has less legroom for second seat passengers compared to CR-V. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2007 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Not quite enough steering wheel room. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2007 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Needs a little more front seat travel see full Toyota RAV4 review
2006 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Interior seems a little more cramped than competing models. see full Toyota RAV4 review
 
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