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2006 Chevrolet Malibu and 2009 Nissan Xterra Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
| Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Nissan Xterra | |
| Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@5800 241 lb-ft@2800 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 261 hp@5600 281 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,852 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,770 mm | 4,539 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,773 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,476 mm | 1,902 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,577 kg | 1,889 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 62 L | 80 L | -18 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,013 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,359 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 998 mm | -997 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,331 mm | 1,171 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 1,041 mm | 874 mm | -873 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,106 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 646 L | 997 L | -351 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,161 L | 1,860 L | 0 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Chevrolet Malibu
| 2006 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 2009 Nissan Xterra
| 2009 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Roomy rear seat with easy access. see full Nissan Xterra review |
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