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Kia Optima (2006) vs. Nissan Xterra (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Kia Optima and 2012 Nissan Xterra specs.

2006 Kia Optima and 2012 Nissan Xterra Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Kia Optima Nissan Xterra  
Engine 2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
261 hp@5600
281 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,719 mm 4,539 mm 0 mm
Width 1,816 mm 1,849 mm 0 mm
Height 1,410 mm 1,902 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,487 kg 1,879 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 65 L 80 L -15 L
Headroom, Row 1 991 mm 1,013 mm 990 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,445 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,100 mm 1,077 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 955 mm 998 mm -43 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,415 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,382 mm 1,171 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 919 mm 874 mm 45 mm
Total Legroom 2,019 mm (over 2 rows) 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 385 L 997 L -612 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.6 1,860 L 12.6

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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
 

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