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Chevrolet Malibu (2006) vs. Toyota Venza (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Chevrolet Malibu and 2012 Toyota Venza specs.

2006 Chevrolet Malibu and 2012 Toyota Venza Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Toyota Venza  
Engine 3.9L V6
OHV-2v
179 kW@5800
327 Nm@2800
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
200 kW@6200
334 Nm@4700
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,852 mm 2,776 mm 0 mm
Length 4,770 mm 4,801 mm 0 mm
Width 1,773 mm 1,905 mm 0 mm
Height 1,476 mm 1,610 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,577 kg 1,755 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 62 L 67 L -5 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,006 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,440 mm 1,524 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,359 mm 1,422 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,064 mm 1,021 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,001 mm 998 mm -997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,410 mm 1,499 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,331 mm 1,435 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,041 mm 993 mm -992 mm
Total Legroom 2,106 mm (over 2 rows) 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 646 L 974 L -328 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,161 L 1,985 L 0 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 2012 Toyota Venza

2012 Toyota Venza Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have had many adult passengers in the rear seats - all have commented without prompting on the ample leg room, comfortable seats, and attractiveness of the panoramic glass roof. see full Toyota Venza review
 
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