Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@5800 241 lb-ft@2800 |
5.7L V8 DOHC-4v 381 hp@5600 401 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,852 mm | 2,850 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,770 mm | 4,950 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,773 mm | 1,971 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,476 mm | 1,880 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,577 kg | 2,581 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 62 L | 96 L | -34 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 973 mm | -972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,549 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,359 mm | 1,519 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 988 mm | -987 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 1,552 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,331 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,041 mm | 914 mm | -913 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 914 mm | -914 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,582 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,488 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 721 mm | -721 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,106 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,710 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 646 L | 456 L | 190 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 22.8 | 1,218 L | 21.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,161 L | 2,313 L | -1 L |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser.