Model Year | 2023 | 2008 | |
Model | Ford Transit Connect | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 162 hp@6500 144 lb-ft@4500 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 120.6 in | 106.3 in | 14.3 in |
Length | 190.0 in | 188.3 in | 1.7 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 69.9 in | 2.3 in |
Height | 71.6 in | 57.5 in | 14.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3998 lb. | 3297 lb. | 701 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 16.3 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 46.9 in | 39.6 in | 7.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.6 in | 56.7 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 53.2 in | 1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.9 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 45.7 in | 37.6 in | 8.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 56.1 in | 2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 52.4 in | 5.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 38.5 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 41.9 in | 0.0 in | 41.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 56.3 in | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 47.0 in | 0.0 in | 47 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 35.0 in | 0.0 in | 35 in |
Total Legroom | 112.9 in (over 3 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 32.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.9 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 9.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 60.1 ft3 | 15.4 | 44.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 106.0 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 90.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Ford Transit Connect.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.