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Nissan Armada (2008) vs. Chevrolet Equinox (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Nissan Armada and 2012 Chevrolet Equinox specs.

2008 Nissan Armada and 2012 Chevrolet Equinox Specifications

Model Year 2008 2012  
Model Nissan Armada Chevrolet Equinox  
Engine 5.6L V8
DOHC-4v
317 hp@4900
385 lb-ft@3600		 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100		  
Transmission 5-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 123.2 in 112.5 in 10.7 in
Length 207.7 in 187.8 in 19.9 in
Width 79.3 in 72.5 in 6.8 in
Height 77.2 in 66.3 in 10.9 in
Curb Weight 5302 lb. 4101 lb. 1201 lb.
Fuel Capacity 28.0 gal. 18.8 gal. 9.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.0 in 40.9 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 65.0 in 55.8 in 9.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 61.3 in 54.6 in 6.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 41.2 in 0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 39.2 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 65.0 in 55.3 in 9.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 60.8 in 51.1 in 9.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 41.9 in 39.9 in 2 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.9 in 0.0 in 35.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 63.7 in 0.0 in 63.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3 48.8 in 0.0 in 48.8 in
Legroom, Row 3 32.2 in 0.0 in 32.2 in
Total Legroom 115.9 in (over 3 rows) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 34.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 20.0 ft3 31.5 ft3 -11.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 56.7 ft3 31.5 25.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 97.1 ft3 63.7 ft3 33.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Nissan Armada

2008 Nissan Armada Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 317-horsepower 5.6L V8
5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range		 Not enough legroom and headroom in 3rd row seat. see full Nissan Armada review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

2012 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Just might be enough for a 7 footer. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 It gets more comfortable the more I drive and I do take long drives at times see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 I have two children and they can ride back there comfortablely see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Rear seat slides 8" forward and back. In the back position, excellent leg room for adults. When slid forward, good rear cargo room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Great - lots of leg room and very adjustable see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2012 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Front seats are not very supportive, and you sink down into them see full Chevrolet Equinox review
 
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