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Nissan Altima (2006) vs. Pontiac Grand Prix (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Nissan Altima and 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix specs.

2006 Nissan Altima and 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Nissan Altima Pontiac Grand Prix  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5800
249 lb-ft@4400
5.3L V8
OHV-2v
303 hp@5600
323 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.2 in 110.5 in -0.3 in
Length 192.3 in 198.3 in -6 in
Width 70.4 in 71.6 in -1.2 in
Height 57.9 in 55.9 in 2 in
Curb Weight 3274 lb. 3600 lb. -326 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.0 gal. 17.0 gal. 3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.8 in 38.8 in 2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 58.0 in -1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.0 in 54.5 in -1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.9 in 42.2 in 1.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 36.2 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.0 in 54.8 in 1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.5 in 54.3 in 0.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.4 in 36.2 in 0.2 in
Total Legroom 80.3 in (over 2 rows) 78.4 in (over 2 rows) 1.9 in
Cargo Volume 15.6 ft3 16.0 ft3 -0.4 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 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix

2008 Pontiac Grand Prix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 303-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Front of the GXP is great - heated leather seats, plenty of seat adjustments, and the controls are all pointed at the driver. Even on a 20 hour trip, I had no issues with discomfort. see full Pontiac Grand Prix review
2007 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Front seats are nicely bolstered and are adjustable in every aspect. see full Pontiac Grand Prix review
2007 4dr Sedan supercharged 260hp 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
The seats support completely without the need to squirm around on ling trips see full Pontiac Grand Prix review
2008 Pontiac Grand Prix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Seats sit too low and are too hard. see full Pontiac Grand Prix review
 
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