Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
Model | Ford Transit Connect | Nissan Altima | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 105.3 in | 9.3 in |
Length | 180.7 in | 182.5 in | -1.8 in |
Width | 70.7 in | 70.7 in | 0 in |
Height | 79.3 in | 55.3 in | 24 in |
Curb Weight | 3425 lb. | 3055 lb. | 370 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.4 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -4.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 51.1 in | 39.7 in | 11.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 53.9 in | 0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 54.2 in | -3.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 42.5 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 50.5 in | 35.6 in | 14.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 52.4 in | 7.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.8 in | 47.6 in | 12.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 34.4 in | 4.1 in |
Total Legroom | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 2.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 78.1 ft3 | 7.4 ft3 | 70.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 135.3 ft3 | 7.4 ft3 | 127.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Transit Connect.
2008 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Comfortable for 6 ft adult. see full Nissan Altima review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
adjustability see full Nissan Altima review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Very good for tall people, even with sunroof. Seat is adjustable in 3 directions plus lumbar support. see full Nissan Altima review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
I guess these first three are of a piece. see full Nissan Altima review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual FWD |
Very comfortable and i found all the controls very intuitive. the driving position is right and everything falls where you would expect it. see full Nissan Altima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
People who get into the back seat rant and rave about how much room they have, even with my seat all the way back. see full Nissan Altima review |
2008 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
tight quarters. see full Nissan Altima review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual FWD |
Good luck fitting more than one person of or above average size in the back. For one person, I find that having them sit in one seat and putting their legs across behind the other seat creates the illusion of them having more room. see full Nissan Altima review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
My shoulder room is cramped and i feel like the whole front seating area is a too small. see full Nissan Altima review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Difficult entry; Lever in akward position to move front passenger seat forward for rear seat ingress/egress. Headroom, legroom. see full Nissan Altima review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Not much room back there but that is to be expected in a coupe You can get small adults back there for short trips see full Nissan Altima review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
test drove it for 15 minutes and never could found the right driving position see full Nissan Altima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Cramp for a midsized sedan. see full Nissan Altima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
front seat squirm!!!! many people have it and it annoys me. see full Nissan Altima review |