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Chevrolet Malibu (2006) vs. Pontiac G6 (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Chevrolet Malibu and 2010 Pontiac G6 specs.

2006 Chevrolet Malibu and 2010 Pontiac G6 Specifications

Model Year 2006 2010  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Pontiac G6  
Engine 3.9L V6
OHV-2v
240 hp@5800
241 lb-ft@2800
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 112.3 in -6 in
Length 188.3 in 189.1 in -0.8 in
Width 69.9 in 70.6 in -0.7 in
Height 57.5 in 57.0 in 0.5 in
Curb Weight 3315 lb. 3545 lb. -230 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.3 gal. 16.4 gal. -0.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 39.0 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.7 in 55.4 in 1.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 52.7 in 0.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 42.2 in -0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 36.5 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.1 in 55.4 in 0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.4 in 51.9 in 0.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.5 in 37.6 in 0.9 in
Total Legroom 80.4 in (over 2 rows) 79.8 in (over 2 rows) 0.6 in
Cargo Volume 15.4 ft3 14.0 ft3 1.4 ft3

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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 2010 Pontiac G6

2010 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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