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Kia Optima (2006) vs. Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Kia Optima and 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban specs.

2006 Kia Optima and 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Specifications

Model Year 2006 2010  
Model Kia Optima Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban  
Engine 2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000		 5.3L V8
OHV-2v
320 hp@5400
335 lb-ft@4000		  
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 116.0 in -9.7 in
Length 185.8 in 202.0 in -16.2 in
Width 71.5 in 79.0 in -7.5 in
Height 55.5 in 76.9 in -21.4 in
Curb Weight 3279 lb. 5636 lb. -2357 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.2 gal. 26.0 gal. -8.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.0 in 41.1 in -2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.9 in 65.3 in -8.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.8 in 64.4 in -8.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.3 in 41.3 in 2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 39.2 in -1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.7 in 65.2 in -9.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.4 in 60.6 in -6.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.2 in 39.0 in -2.8 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.9 in -37.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 61.7 in -61.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 49.1 in -49.1 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 25.6 in -25.6 in
Total Legroom 79.5 in (over 2 rows) 105.9 in (over 3 rows) -26.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.6 ft3 16.9 ft3 -3.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 13.6 60.3 ft3 -46.7
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.6 ft3 108.9 ft3 -95.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Optima

2006 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Spacious enough to allow my 84 year old mother to get in and out without injuring herself! see full Kia Optima review
2007 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 After driving the Optima for five days straight for 10+ hours per day, other than the occasional stop, on a road trip, not one time did I get a sore back or thighs. see full Kia Optima review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban

2010 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range		 I drive about a 1000 miles a week. After driving the Suburban for 2 months, my back problems have gone away. Feel fresh after a 3 hour drive see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2010 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range		 Family and cargo fit comfortably see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
 
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