Model Year | 2009 | 2017 | |
Model | Ford Taurus X | Nissan Altima | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 196 kW@6250 338 Nm@4500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 201 kW@6000 340 Nm@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 7-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,776 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,088 mm | 4,874 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,902 mm | 1,829 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,712 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,829 kg | 1,548 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 72 L | 68 L | 4 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,486 mm | 1,433 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,372 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,143 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 942 mm | -941 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,471 mm | 1,433 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,433 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 917 mm | -916 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 978 mm | 0 mm | 978 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,285 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,168 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 853 mm | 0 mm | 853 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 493 L | 436 L | 57 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,342 L | 15.4 | -14.4 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,413 L | 15.4 | -13.4 L |
2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Nissan Altima.