Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Ford Fusion | Chevrolet Aveo | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,728 mm | 2,479 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,831 mm | 4,310 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,834 mm | 1,709 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,453 mm | 1,496 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,407 kg | 1,148 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 66 L | 42 L | 24 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 983 mm | 998 mm | -15 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,458 mm | 1,361 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,372 mm | 1,311 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,074 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 950 mm | 10 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,435 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 940 mm | 899 mm | 41 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 447 L | 351 L | 96 L |
2006 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of leg room for tall people see full Ford Fusion review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Plenty of leg room and good seats. see full Ford Fusion review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Easy entry, tons of leg room see full Ford Fusion review |
2006 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Angle of rear doors and seat do not work well when trying to get in and out. Worse if using as family car and trying to get child in/out of car seat. see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 Chevrolet Aveo Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
its just like a pickup seat lots of headroom and i am 6 foot 2 with a long torso see full Chevrolet Aveo review |
2008 Chevrolet Aveo Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 103-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
My right knee hit the center console. It was impossible for me to find a comfortable driving position with my particular body type. see full Chevrolet Aveo review |