Model Year | 2011 | 2006 | |
Model | Honda Civic | Volvo XC90 | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 197 hp@7800 139 lb-ft@6200 |
4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5850 325 lb-ft@3900 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,860 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,488 mm | 4,798 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,753 mm | 1,897 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,435 mm | 1,783 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,321 kg | 2,092 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 80 L | -30 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,008 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,318 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 950 mm | 975 mm | -25 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,331 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,295 mm | 1,374 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 879 mm | 879 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 902 mm | -902 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 765 mm | -765 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,685 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 340 L | 249 L | 91 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.0 | 1,226 L | 11 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.0 | 2,410 L | 10 |
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 |
2006 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 311-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
7 passenger capacity. see full Volvo XC90 review |
2005 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 268hp 2.9L I6 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The front leather seating is very comfortable. Having the heated front seats in twe winter allows for quick comfort. The multi adjustable seating for both driver and passenger allows for each to set seats to their liking then set in the memory location see full Volvo XC90 review |