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Ford Escape (2006) vs. Chevrolet Avalanche (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Ford Escape and 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche specs.

2006 Ford Escape and 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Ford Escape Chevrolet Avalanche  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6000
193 lb-ft@4850
5.3L V8
OHV-2v
320 hp@5300
340 lb-ft@4200
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD 4WD w/low range  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUT  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.2 in 130.0 in -26.8 in
Length 174.9 in 221.3 in -46.4 in
Width 70.1 in 79.1 in -9 in
Height 69.7 in 76.6 in -6.9 in
Curb Weight 3444 lb. 5863 lb. -2419 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 31.0 gal. -14.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 41.1 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 65.3 in -9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 64.4 in -11.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 41.3 in 0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 40.0 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 65.2 in -9.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 62.3 in -13.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 39.1 in -3.5 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 80.4 in (over 2 rows) -3.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.3 ft3 45.5 ft3 -16.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 101.1 ft3 -34.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Escape

2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Roomy. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I was able to put an adult and my two small children in car seats in the rear. I have been able to take my family of four, with luggage, on road trips. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Leather heated seat is supportive on a longer drive. see full Ford Escape review
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
this is very important, i have three teenagers. see full Ford Escape review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche

2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review
2007 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review
 
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