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Nissan Altima (2006) vs. Mazda Mazda6 (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Nissan Altima and 2011 Mazda Mazda6 specs.

2006 Nissan Altima and 2011 Mazda Mazda6 Specifications

Model Year 2006 2011  
Model Nissan Altima Mazda Mazda6  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5800
249 lb-ft@4400
3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
272 hp@6250
269 lb-ft@4250
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.2 in 109.8 in 0.4 in
Length 192.3 in 193.7 in -1.4 in
Width 70.4 in 72.4 in -2 in
Height 57.9 in 57.9 in 0 in
Curb Weight 3274 lb. 3547 lb. -273 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.0 gal. 18.5 gal. 1.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.8 in 39.4 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 57.3 in -1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.0 in 55.1 in -2.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.9 in 42.5 in 1.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 37.3 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.0 in 56.5 in -0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.5 in 55.9 in -1.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.4 in 38.0 in -1.6 in
Total Legroom 80.3 in (over 2 rows) 80.5 in (over 2 rows) -0.2 in
Cargo Volume 15.6 ft3 16.6 ft3 -1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Nissan Altima

2006 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
People who get into the back seat rant and rave about how much room they have, even with my seat all the way back. see full Nissan Altima review
2005 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Big accommodating backseat. see full Nissan Altima review
2006 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Cramp for a midsized sedan. see full Nissan Altima review
2007 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
front seat squirm!!!! many people have it and it annoys me. see full Nissan Altima review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mazda Mazda6

2011 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
seats are medicore but with good additional seat support back does not hurt after long drive. see full Mazda Mazda6 review
2010 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
No back pain see full Mazda Mazda6 review
 
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