Model Year | 2018 | 2017 | |
Model | Nissan Altima | Ford Taurus | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6000 251 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 112.9 in | -3.6 in |
Length | 191.9 in | 202.9 in | -11 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 76.2 in | -4.2 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 60.7 in | -2.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3412 lb. | 4343 lb. | -931 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.0 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.4 in | 57.9 in | -1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 56.3 in | -2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.0 in | 41.9 in | 3.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 37.8 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 56.9 in | -0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 55.8 in | -3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 38.1 in | -2 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 1.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 | -4.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Nissan Altima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Taurus.