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2009 Honda Odyssey and 2008 Buick Enclave Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Model | Honda Odyssey | Buick Enclave | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 244 hp@5750 240 lb-ft@5000 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6600 251 lb-ft@3200 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 118.9 in | -0.8 in |
| Length | 202.1 in | 201.8 in | 0.3 in |
| Width | 77.1 in | 79.0 in | -1.9 in |
| Height | 68.8 in | 72.2 in | -3.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4385 lb. | 4780 lb. | -395 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.0 gal. | 22.0 gal. | -1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 40.4 in | 0.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.5 in | 62.0 in | 1.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.0 in | 57.4 in | -0.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 41.3 in | -0.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.0 in | 1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.1 in | 61.4 in | 1.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 64.4 in | 57.0 in | 7.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 36.9 in | 3.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.4 in | 37.2 in | 1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.2 in | 57.4 in | 3.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.5 in | 48.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 41.1 in | 33.2 in | 7.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 121.9 in (over 3 rows) | 111.4 in (over 3 rows) | 10.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.4 ft3 | 18.9 ft3 | 19.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 91.1 ft3 | 67.5 ft3 | 23.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 147.4 ft3 | 116.2 ft3 | 31.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Honda Odyssey
| 2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Absolutely no complaints here. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
No complaints for the second row. Have never sat in the third row. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Needed comfortable front seats for a large dad (@230) pounds and a tiny grandfather (@95 pounds, 4feet, 5 inches tall). These seats are the best for the comfort of such various sizes. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable and roomy for adults and children alike. Wonderful for those long road trip to disney with the entire family. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 0 | Just acceptable. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2010 | 0 | These seats kill both my wife and my back on long trips. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2009 | 0 | Why can't manufacturers make the passenger seat as comfortable with as many adjustments as the driver's side? see full Honda Odyssey review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Buick Enclave
| 2008 Buick Enclave Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
roomy seating for eight, ease of access to third row seat is better than others I have looked at. see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Better than most see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Long seat base and 8 way power heated seats. see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Available third row with 60/40 split. More leg room than Toyota Highlander. see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Roomy & Comfortable see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Access to the third seat is best in class, as is the rear seat comfort. (and I tried all the large crossovers) see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
True 7 passenger seating unlike most of the competing vehicles see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
It has the room of my old Chrysler long-wheelbase minivan see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seat room is ample see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very roomy, we have had 6 adults (total) in the car many times, even the third row passengers are comfortable, with the exception of possibly leg room if you are tall. But in no way do you feel squished. see full Buick Enclave review |
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