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2008 Ford Explorer and 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
| Model | Ford Explorer | Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Engine | 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
5.3L V8 OHV-2v 295 hp@5200 335 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUT | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 130.0 in | -16.3 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 221.6 in | -28.2 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 79.8 in | -6.1 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 73.6 in | -0.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4531 lb. | 5413 lb. | -882 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 31.0 gal. | -8.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.7 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 65.2 in | -6.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 61.4 in | -6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.3 in | 1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 38.6 in | 0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 65.2 in | -6.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 62.0 in | -6.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 38.9 in | -2 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.4 in | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.1 in | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 45.3 in | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.9 in | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 34 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 0.0 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 0.0 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 0.0 | 83.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Explorer
| 2008 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
the front seat has plenty of leg room and seats hug you see full Ford Explorer review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche
| 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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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