Kia Optima (2009) vs. Buick Regal (2016) Specs

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2009 Kia Optima and 2016 Buick Regal Specifications

Model Year	2009	2016
Model	Kia Optima	Buick Regal
Engine	2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 194 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4500	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 259 hp@5500 295 lb-ft@3000
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	107.1 in	107.8 in	-0.7 in
Length	189.0 in	190.2 in	-1.2 in
Width	71.1 in	73.1 in	-2 in
Height	58.3 in	58.4 in	-0.1 in
Curb Weight	3294 lb.	3692 lb.	-398 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.4 gal.	18.0 gal.	-1.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.8 in	38.8 in	1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.1 in	56.7 in	0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.5 in	55.4 in	-0.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.7 in	42.1 in	1.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.0 in	36.8 in	1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.3 in	54.4 in	1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	54.7 in	52.3 in	2.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.8 in	37.3 in	0.5 in
Total Legroom	81.5 in (over 2 rows)	79.4 in (over 2 rows)	2.1 in
Cargo Volume	15.0 ft³	14.2 ft³	0.8 ft³

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