Model Year | 2011 | 2007 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Nissan Maxima | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 274 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1750 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 255 hp@6000 252 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 111.2 in | -1.2 in |
Length | 190.7 in | 193.5 in | -2.8 in |
Width | 72.1 in | 71.7 in | 0.4 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 58.3 in | -1 in |
Curb Weight | 3385 lb. | 3579 lb. | -194 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.1 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 57.9 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 53.5 in | 1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 43.9 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 37.3 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 56.5 in | -0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 54.8 in | -0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.7 in | 36.5 in | -1.8 in |
Total Legroom | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -0.2 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | -0.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Nissan Maxima.