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Chevrolet Malibu (2009) vs. Toyota Camry (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu and 2010 Toyota Camry specs.

2009 Chevrolet Malibu and 2010 Toyota Camry Specifications

Model Year 2009 2010  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Toyota Camry  
Engine 2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
164 hp@6400
159 lb-ft@5000
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
147 hp@6000
138 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic CVT  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.3 in 109.3 in 3 in
Length 191.8 in 189.2 in 2.6 in
Width 70.3 in 71.7 in -1.4 in
Height 57.1 in 57.9 in -0.8 in
Curb Weight 3550 lb. 3680 lb. -130 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.0 gal. 18.5 gal. -2.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 38.8 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 57.8 in -1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.0 in 54.6 in -1.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 41.7 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.2 in 37.8 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 56.9 in -3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.1 in 53.9 in -1.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 38.3 in -0.7 in
Total Legroom 79.8 in (over 2 rows) 80 in (over 2 rows) -0.2 in
Cargo Volume 15.1 ft3 15.0 ft3 0.1 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 2010 Toyota Camry

2010 Toyota Camry Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
excellent legroom see full Toyota Camry review
2009 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
very comfortable on long and short trips see full Toyota Camry review
2010 Toyota Camry Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very noisy at high way speeds. see full Toyota Camry review
2009 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Just could not get comfortable. see full Toyota Camry review
 
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