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Chevrolet Malibu (2006) vs. Pontiac G6 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Chevrolet Malibu and 2009 Pontiac G6 specs.

2006 Chevrolet Malibu and 2009 Pontiac G6 Specifications

Model Year 2006 2009  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Pontiac G6  
Engine 3.9L V6
OHV-2v
179 kW@5800
327 Nm@2800
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
188 kW@6300
340 Nm@3200
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,852 mm 0 mm
Length 4,783 mm 4,803 mm 0 mm
Width 1,775 mm 1,793 mm 0 mm
Height 1,461 mm 1,448 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,504 kg 1,608 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 62 L 62 L 0 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,006 mm 991 mm -990 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,440 mm 1,407 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,351 mm 1,339 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,064 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 955 mm 927 mm 28 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,425 mm 1,407 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,331 mm 1,318 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 978 mm 955 mm 23 mm
Total Legroom 2,042 mm (over 2 rows) 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 436 L 396 L 40 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 2009 Pontiac G6

2009 Pontiac G6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 219-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Extremely uncomfortable driver seat. This was the base model with cloth manual seats. They are too hard . see full Pontiac G6 review
 
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