Chevrolet TrailBlazer (2008) vs. Kia Sportage (2014) Specs

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2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2014 Kia Sportage Specifications

Model Year	2008	2014
Model	Chevrolet TrailBlazer	Kia Sportage
Engine	6.0L V8 OHV-2v 390 hp@6000 400 lb-ft@4000	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850
Transmission	4-speed automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	113.0 in	103.9 in	9.1 in
Length	191.8 in	174.8 in	17 in
Width	74.7 in	73.0 in	1.7 in
Height	72.5 in	64.4 in	8.1 in
Curb Weight	4629 lb.	3585 lb.	1044 lb.
Fuel Capacity	22.0 gal.	14.5 gal.	7.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.2 in	39.1 in	1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.5 in	56.7 in	1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	56.0 in	53.7 in	2.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.9 in	41.4 in	1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.6 in	38.5 in	1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	58.5 in	55.1 in	3.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	58.2 in	49.1 in	9.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.0 in	37.9 in	-0.9 in
Total Legroom	79.9 in (over 2 rows)	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	0.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	43.7 ft³	26.1 ft³	17.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	80.1 ft³	54.6 ft³	25.5 ft³

2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUV 291-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	Excellent Front Seats see full Chevrolet TrailBlazer review
2007	4dr SUV 291-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic RWD	I am tall (6'6") and fit in the front seats and am able to drive it. That is rare and good. Comfort is high for a GM product. see full Chevrolet TrailBlazer review

2014 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2014	4dr SUV	Seats are just not comfortable for any trips lasting more than an hour. I'm 6'1 and my wife is 5'6" and we both found the seats to be uncomfortable on long trips see full Kia Sportage review

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