Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Chevrolet Traverse | Acura TSX | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 281 hp@6300 266 lb-ft@3400 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 205 hp@6800 164 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 105.1 in | 13.8 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 183.4 in | 21.6 in |
Width | 78.4 in | 69.4 in | 9 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 57.3 in | 13.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4790 lb. | 3345 lb. | 1445 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 17.1 gal. | 4.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 37.8 in | 2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 62.0 in | 55.4 in | 6.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 54.4 in | 4.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.4 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.3 in | 2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.3 in | 53.5 in | 7.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 54.4 in | 3.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 34.2 in | 2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.8 in | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.6 in | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.2 in | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 111.3 in (over 3 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 34.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.4 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 11.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 68.8 ft3 | 13.2 | 55.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 116.4 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 103.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Traverse.
2008 Acura TSX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
able to undertake long drives in comfort. Able to enter/leave car without being contortionist. Easy copes with my (very) large body frame. see full Acura TSX review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Passengers love the car. Never had any complaints. see full Acura TSX review |
2008 Acura TSX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
There could have been a bit more rear leg space - althoug, the seats are pretty comfortable. see full Acura TSX review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
If the front seats are pushed back, not a lot of foot room in back see full Acura TSX review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Smaller than comparably priced sedans. see full Acura TSX review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Not enough of it. see full Acura TSX review |