Model Year | 2011 | 2007 | |
Model | Honda Civic | Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 197 hp@7800 139 lb-ft@6200 |
6.0L V8 OHV-2v 366 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@4300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 130.0 in | -23.7 in |
Length | 176.7 in | 221.3 in | -44.6 in |
Width | 69.0 in | 79.1 in | -10.1 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 76.6 in | -20.1 in |
Curb Weight | 2912 lb. | 5842 lb. | -2930 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 31.0 gal. | -17.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 41.1 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 65.3 in | -11.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.9 in | 64.4 in | -12.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.3 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 40.0 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 65.2 in | -12.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.0 in | 62.3 in | -11.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 39.1 in | -4.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -3.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 45.5 ft3 | -33.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.0 ft3 | 101.1 ft3 | -89.1 ft3 |
2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The seats fit me perfectly. see full Honda Civic review |
2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
Rear seat was a bit tight for adults, in hindsight we should have bought the Accord. see full Honda Civic review |
2007 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |