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Chevrolet Malibu (2006) vs. Honda Civic (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Chevrolet Malibu and 2011 Honda Civic specs.

2006 Chevrolet Malibu and 2011 Honda Civic Specifications

Model Year 2006 2011  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Honda Civic  
Engine 3.9L V6
OHV-2v
179 kW@5800
327 Nm@2800
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
147 kW@7800
188 Nm@6200
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,783 mm 4,488 mm 0 mm
Width 1,775 mm 1,753 mm 0 mm
Height 1,461 mm 1,435 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,504 kg 1,321 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 62 L 50 L 12 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,006 mm 1,001 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,440 mm 1,364 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,351 mm 1,318 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,064 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 955 mm 950 mm 5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,425 mm 1,331 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,331 mm 1,295 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 978 mm 879 mm 99 mm
Total Legroom 2,042 mm (over 2 rows) 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume 436 L 340 L 96 L

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

2006 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I'm 6'5" and my wife is 5'0" - we can both drive this car comfortably. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2007 4dr Hatch 217-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Rear seat adjusts 7 inches, has recline feature and fold flat for additional storage. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2005 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
When have you seen a car with rear seats that both recline and adjust back & forth?!! On top of that, they people in the back get a glass roof! see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2005 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good for a baby seat and full-size humans. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2005 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Outstanding - seat is adjustable fore and aft, had recline feature, each side folds flat to increase storage space. Glass panels in the roof add to the feeling of spaciousness. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Honda Civic

2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
The seats fit me perfectly. see full Honda Civic review
2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Rear seat was a bit tight for adults, in hindsight we should have bought the Accord. see full Honda Civic review
 
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