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Ford Explorer (2021) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2006) Specs

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2021 Ford Explorer and 2006 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year 2021 2006  
Model Ford Explorer Chevrolet Malibu  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,025 mm 2,852 mm 1 mm
Length 5,050 mm 4,770 mm 1 mm
Width 2,004 mm 1,773 mm 1 mm
Height 1,775 mm 1,476 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,971 kg 1,569 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 68 L 62 L 6 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,034 mm 1,001 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,570 mm 1,440 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,504 mm 1,359 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,074 mm 1,064 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,029 mm 1,001 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,572 mm 1,410 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,501 mm 1,331 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 991 mm 1,041 mm 990 mm
Headroom, Row 3 988 mm 0 mm 988 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,387 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,039 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 818 mm 0 mm 818 mm
Total Legroom 2,883 mm (over 3 rows) 2,106 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 515 L 646 L -131 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,356 L 22.8 -21.8 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,486 L 1,161 L 1 L

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2006 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
2005 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
When have you seen a car with rear seats that both recline and adjust back & forth?!! On top of that, they people in the back get a glass roof! see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2005 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good for a baby seat and full-size humans. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2005 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Outstanding - seat is adjustable fore and aft, had recline feature, each side folds flat to increase storage space. Glass panels in the roof add to the feeling of spaciousness. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
 
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