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Kia Optima (2006) vs. Chrysler Town & Country (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Kia Optima and 2010 Chrysler Town & Country specs.

2006 Kia Optima and 2010 Chrysler Town & Country Specifications

Model Year 2006 2010  
Model Kia Optima Chrysler Town & Country  
Engine 2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000		 4.0L V6
OHC-4v
251 hp@6000
259 lb-ft@4200		  
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Minivan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 121.2 in -14.9 in
Length 185.8 in 202.5 in -16.7 in
Width 71.5 in 76.9 in -5.4 in
Height 55.5 in 68.9 in -13.4 in
Curb Weight 3279 lb. 4498 lb. -1219 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.2 gal. 20.5 gal. -3.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.0 in 39.8 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.9 in 63.0 in -6.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.8 in 57.0 in -1.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.3 in 40.6 in 2.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 39.2 in -1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.7 in 64.7 in -9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.4 in 64.8 in -10.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.2 in 36.3 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.9 in -37.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 62.0 in -62 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 48.7 in -48.7 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.6 in -37.6 in
Total Legroom 79.5 in (over 2 rows) 114.5 in (over 3 rows) -35 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.6 ft3 32.7 ft3 -19.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 13.6 83.0 ft3 -69.4
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.6 ft3 144.4 ft3 -130.8 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 Chrysler Town & Country

2010 Chrysler Town & Country Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Minivan, ext. 283-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Good driving position, comfortable seat, good views out the windows. Easy reach to shifter, radio, heater, easy steering wheel control buttons. Quiet at highway speeds. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2009 4dr Minivan, ext. 251-horsepower 4.0L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Better seats and seating position than Town Car or Deville as a comparison. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2009 4dr Minivan, ext. 251-horsepower 4.0L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Room for adults see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2009 4dr Minivan, ext. 197-horsepower 3.8L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 It holds 5 people in the rear comfortly. It also has great utility. With the Stow & Go seats they all fold neatly into the floor. It even fits a 4 foot by 8 foot sheet of plywood -- I did not have to rent a truck from Home Depot. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
 
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