Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
Model | Chevrolet Uplander | Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4800 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 166 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 103.9 in | 17.2 in |
Length | 204.4 in | 177.1 in | 27.3 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 71.3 in | 0.7 in |
Height | 72.1 in | 66.7 in | 5.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4520 lb. | 3479 lb. | 1041 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 7.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.0 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 56.3 in | 3.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 55.5 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 41.3 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.2 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.2 in | 54.9 in | 6.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 61.6 in | 44.0 in | 17.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.2 in | 1.7 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) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 36.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.9 ft3 | 24.4 ft3 | 2.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 74.1 ft3 | 24.4 | 49.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 136.5 ft3 | 68.9 ft3 | 67.6 ft3 |
2006 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 |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of room, good headroom and legroom see full Chevrolet Uplander review |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of adjustment possibilities, and it fits me well - comfortable for long drives see full Chevrolet Uplander review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara.