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Ford Escape (2006) vs. Nissan Sentra (2008) Specs

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

2006 Ford Escape and 2008 Nissan Sentra Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Ford Escape Nissan Sentra  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6000
193 lb-ft@4850
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6600
180 lb-ft@5200
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.2 in 105.7 in -2.5 in
Length 174.9 in 179.8 in -4.9 in
Width 70.1 in 70.5 in -0.4 in
Height 69.7 in 59.5 in 10.2 in
Curb Weight 3276 lb. 3078 lb. 198 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 14.5 gal. 2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 40.6 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 56.9 in -0.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 54.1 in -0.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 42.4 in -0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 37.3 in 1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 55.1 in 0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 53.0 in -3.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 34.5 in 1.1 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 76.9 in (over 2 rows) 0.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.3 ft3 13.1 ft3 16.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 13.1 ft3 53.2 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 Nissan Sentra

2008 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Very roomy rear seats that fold for access to the trunk. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
drivers seat very adjustable see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Have leather, great lumbar support, driven over 10hrs, like nothing. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Lumbar support exactly how I like it. Legs dont fall asleep after long drive. Cool cloth and comfortable lateral support and perfect driving position. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 177-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Large for this class of car see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Seats are hard. Headrest forces your head to bend too far forward. Sculpted seat backs forces your shoulders too far forward from your spine. see full Nissan Sentra review
 
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