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Ford Escape (2011) vs. Nissan Altima (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Ford Escape and 2006 Nissan Altima specs.

2011 Ford Escape and 2006 Nissan Altima Specifications

Model Year 2011 2006  
Model Ford Escape Nissan Altima  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5800
249 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.1 in 110.2 in -7.1 in
Length 174.7 in 192.3 in -17.6 in
Width 71.1 in 70.4 in 0.7 in
Height 67.7 in 57.9 in 9.8 in
Curb Weight 3369 lb. 3274 lb. 95 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 20.0 gal. -3.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 40.8 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.6 in 56.3 in 0.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.3 in 53.0 in 0.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 43.9 in -2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 37.6 in 1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 56.0 in -0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 54.5 in -5.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 36.4 in -0.8 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 80.3 in (over 2 rows) -3.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.2 ft3 15.6 ft3 13.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 15.6 ft3 50.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Ford Escape

2011 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
Wide bench seat with no humps. Middle passenger has good leg room where many other vehicles have a large hump to straddle. see full Ford Escape review
2011 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
It's a tad bit tight in the drivers seat. I have to postion the seat just right to avoid hitting my right knee on the center console, and I frequently hit the light switch when getting out. I'm only 5'9", so not that large of a person. see full Ford Escape review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Nissan Altima

2006 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
People who get into the back seat rant and rave about how much room they have, even with my seat all the way back. see full Nissan Altima review
2005 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Big accommodating backseat. see full Nissan Altima review
2006 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Cramp for a midsized sedan. see full Nissan Altima review
2007 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
front seat squirm!!!! many people have it and it annoys me. see full Nissan Altima review
 
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