Model Year | 2016 | 2006 | |
Model | Nissan Altima | Lexus GS | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6000 251 lb-ft@4400 |
4.3L V8 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 112.2 in | -2.9 in |
Length | 191.9 in | 190.0 in | 1.9 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 71.7 in | 0.3 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 56.1 in | 1.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3412 lb. | 3916 lb. | -504 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 18.8 gal. | -0.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 37.8 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.4 in | 56.3 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 54.4 in | -0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.0 in | 43.5 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 37.0 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 55.1 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 51.4 in | 0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 36.4 in | -0.3 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 1.2 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 | 2.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Nissan Altima.
2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 245-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very good front seats with excellent back and head/neck spport for those of us who are spinally challengged. see full Lexus GS review |
2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
comfortable but tight see full Lexus GS review |