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Chevrolet Malibu (2009) vs. Nissan 350Z (2007) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu and 2007 Nissan 350Z specs.

2009 Chevrolet Malibu and 2007 Nissan 350Z Specifications

Model Year 2009 2007  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Nissan 350Z  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.3 in 104.3 in 8 in
Length 191.8 in 169.8 in 22 in
Width 70.3 in 71.5 in -1.2 in
Height 57.1 in 52.1 in 5 in
Curb Weight 3450 lb. 3339 lb. 111 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.0 gal. 20.0 gal. -4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 38.2 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 53.6 in 2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.0 in 53.2 in -0.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 42.6 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.2 in 0.0 in 37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 0.0 in 53.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.1 in 0.0 in 52.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 0.0 in 37.6 in
Total Legroom 79.8 in (over 2 rows) 42.6 in (over 1 rows) 37.2 in
Cargo Volume 15.1 ft3 6.8 ft3 8.3 ft3

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

2009 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The rear legroom and seat comfort are suitable for two adults on extended trips. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
during a six hour drive felt no fatigue see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The Malibu seats have the comfort of a Lexus and the supportive nature of an Accord. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2009 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
After driving this car for a half hour, my back was in pain. How absolutely useless on a roadtrip. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The front passenger seat is like sitting in a hole. It can be difficult to get out of. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I tried the LS cloth, LT2 Ultralux, and LTZ leather seats...all of them were uncomfortable. Too little padding. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I like the seating for the front seats. it fits me very good. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Nissan 350Z

2007 Nissan 350Z Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
lots of room in front seats see full Nissan 350Z review
2007 Nissan 350Z Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
very cramped, not designed for very long rides. Not for tall people. see full Nissan 350Z review
2007 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
NO rear seat, limited hatch space see full Nissan 350Z review
2007 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed manual RWD
There was no rear seat. see full Nissan 350Z review
2007 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
There are no rear seats in this vehicle. Was considering a 2 seater, but wife was not impressed so obtaining approval from that quarter would have been difficult. see full Nissan 350Z review
 
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