Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Chevrolet Uplander | Acura TSX | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4800 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 205 hp@6800 164 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 105.1 in | 16 in |
Length | 204.4 in | 183.4 in | 21 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 69.4 in | 2.6 in |
Height | 72.1 in | 57.3 in | 14.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4470 lb. | 3345 lb. | 1125 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gal. | 17.1 gal. | 7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 37.8 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 55.4 in | 4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 54.4 in | 1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 42.4 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.3 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.2 in | 53.5 in | 7.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 61.6 in | 54.4 in | 7.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 34.2 in | 4.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 0.0 in | 38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.6 in | 0.0 in | 48.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 115 in (over 3 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 38.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.9 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 13.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 74.1 ft3 | 13.2 | 60.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 136.5 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 123.3 ft3 |
2008 Chevrolet Uplander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 240-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Good for hauling the family and cargo . see full Chevrolet Uplander review |
2006 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 |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
This is a very subjective area, but I found the seat comfortable. see full Acura TSX review |
2006 Acura TSX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Not enough of it. see full Acura TSX review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Quite tight for 2 and almost unusable for 3 in the back seat. see full Acura TSX review |