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Ford Taurus (2006) vs. Chevrolet Uplander (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Ford Taurus and 2006 Chevrolet Uplander specs.

2006 Ford Taurus and 2006 Chevrolet Uplander Specifications

Model Year 2006 2006  
Model Ford Taurus Chevrolet Uplander  
Engine 3.0L V6
OHV-2v
153 hp@4900
185 lb-ft@3950
3.5L V6
OHV-2v
201 hp@5600
216 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Minivan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.5 in 121.1 in -12.6 in
Length 197.6 in 204.4 in -6.8 in
Width 73.0 in 72.0 in 1 in
Height 56.1 in 72.1 in -16 in
Curb Weight 3343 lb. 4470 lb. -1127 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.0 gal. 25.0 gal. -7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 39.8 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.3 in 59.9 in -2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.5 in 55.8 in -1.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 39.9 in 2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.1 in 38.9 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.6 in 61.2 in -4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.7 in 61.6 in -5.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.9 in 38.9 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.2 in -38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 48.6 in -48.6 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 48.3 in -48.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 36.2 in -36.2 in
Total Legroom 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 115 in (over 3 rows) -33.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.0 ft3 26.9 ft3 -9.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 17.0 74.1 ft3 -57.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum 17.0 ft3 136.5 ft3 -119.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Taurus

2006 Ford Taurus Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Seats are above average in comfort. see full Ford Taurus review
2006 4dr Sedan 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Front seat room is above average. see full Ford Taurus review
2005 4dr Wagon 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
We chose this wagon initially because it was the only sedan we could find that fit 2 carseats and an adult, or 3 carseats comfortably in the rear seat. Also, the two additional seats in the cargo area are nice if there are more kids along. see full Ford Taurus review
2005 4dr Wagon 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Great for long drives, lots of little "smart" features. see full Ford Taurus review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander

2006 Chevrolet Uplander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Minivan 240-horsepower 3.9L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Good for hauling the family and cargo . see full Chevrolet Uplander review
2005 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Lots of room, good headroom and legroom see full Chevrolet Uplander review
2005 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Lots of adjustment possibilities, and it fits me well - comfortable for long drives see full Chevrolet Uplander review
 
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