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Ford Explorer (2010) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2008) Specs

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2010 Ford Explorer and 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year 2010 2008  
Model Ford Explorer Chevrolet Malibu  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,888 mm 2,852 mm 0 mm
Length 4,912 mm 4,872 mm 0 mm
Width 1,872 mm 1,786 mm 0 mm
Height 1,849 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,014 kg 1,565 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 85 L 61 L 24 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,011 mm 1,001 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,499 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,407 mm 1,346 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,077 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 983 mm 945 mm 38 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,496 mm 1,369 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,410 mm 1,323 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 937 mm 955 mm -18 mm
Headroom, Row 3 950 mm 0 mm 950 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,349 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,151 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 886 mm 0 mm 886 mm
Total Legroom 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 385 L 428 L -43 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,243 L 15.1 -14.1 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,370 L 15.1 -13.1 L

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2008 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The rear legroom and seat comfort are suitable for two adults on extended trips. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The Malibu seats have the comfort of a Lexus and the supportive nature of an Accord. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
during a six hour drive felt no fatigue see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2007 4dr Hatch 217-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Rear seat adjusts 7 inches, has recline feature and fold flat for additional storage. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2007 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I'm 6'5" and my wife is 5'0" - we can both drive this car comfortably. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
After driving this car for a half hour, my back was in pain. How absolutely useless on a roadtrip. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The front passenger seat is like sitting in a hole. It can be difficult to get out of. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I like the seating for the front seats. it fits me very good. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I tried the LS cloth, LT2 Ultralux, and LTZ leather seats...all of them were uncomfortable. Too little padding. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
 
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