Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Chevrolet HHR | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 175 hp@6000 169 lb-ft@4000 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@5800 167 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 103.5 in | 3.6 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 176.2 in | 12.8 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 69.1 in | 2 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 63.1 in | -4.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3197 lb. | 3258 lb. | -61 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 16.0 gal. | 0.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.6 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 53.5 in | 3.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 50.1 in | 4.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 40.6 in | 3.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 39.0 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 52.7 in | 3.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 50.6 in | 4.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.5 in | -1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | 1.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 | -8.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.0 ft3 | 57.7 ft3 | -42.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Chevrolet HHR.