Model Year | 2023 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Forte | Pontiac Montana SV6 | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 121.1 in | -14.8 in |
Length | 182.7 in | 205.6 in | -22.9 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 72.0 in | -1.1 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 72.0 in | -15.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3012 lb. | 4426 lb. | -1414 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 25.0 gal. | -11 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 39.8 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 59.9 in | -3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 0.0 in | 53 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 39.9 in | 2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 38.9 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 61.2 in | -5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.1 in | 0.0 in | 51.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.7 in | 38.9 in | -3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.1 in | -38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.6 in | -48.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.2 in | -36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 115 in (over 3 rows) | -37.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 26.9 ft3 | -11.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.3 | 74.5 ft3 | -59.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 ft3 | 136.5 ft3 | -121.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Forte.
2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Front seats are very comfortable and roomy compared to the Chrysler Town and Country see full Pontiac Montana SV6 review |