Model Year | 2009 | 2016 | |
Model | Kia Amanti | Chevrolet Impala Limited | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6500 262 lb-ft@5300 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 110.5 in | -0.3 in |
Length | 196.0 in | 200.4 in | -4.4 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 72.9 in | -0.1 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 58.7 in | -0.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3770 lb. | 3555 lb. | 215 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.0 gal. | 1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.4 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 58.7 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 56.4 in | -1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.5 in | 42.3 in | 2.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 37.8 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 58.6 in | -1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 57.2 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 37.6 in | -0.6 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 1.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.5 ft3 | 18.6 ft3 | -3.1 ft3 |
2009 Kia Amanti Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 264-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Space, leather. see full Kia Amanti review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 264-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Car seat for kid and room for in-laws. see full Kia Amanti review |
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