Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Nissan Quest | Dodge Caliber | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 124.0 in | 103.7 in | 20.3 in |
Length | 204.1 in | 173.8 in | 30.3 in |
Width | 77.6 in | 68.8 in | 8.8 in |
Height | 71.9 in | 60.4 in | 11.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4012 lb. | 2966 lb. | 1046 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.1 gal. | 13.6 gal. | 6.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 40.0 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.7 in | 54.2 in | 9.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 65.6 in | 52.2 in | 13.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.8 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 41.7 in | 38.9 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 66.2 in | 53.4 in | 12.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 67.4 in | 49.6 in | 17.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.3 in | 35.6 in | 5.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.6 in | 0.0 in | 37.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.6 in | 0.0 in | 61.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.0 in | 0.0 in | 50 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 41.2 in | 0.0 in | 41.2 in |
Total Legroom | 124.2 in (over 3 rows) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 46.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 18.5 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 87.7 ft3 | 18.5 | 69.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 148.7 ft3 | 48.0 ft3 | 100.7 ft3 |
2006 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bench back seems kinds stiff after sitting in the captains chairs.That is one thing they could improve. see full Nissan Quest review |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
MOST COMFORTABLE VEHICLE FOR 7 PASSENGERS AND THE SKYVIEW MAKES A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE. NISSAN RELIABILITY OF THE 3.5L IS RESOUNDING.IF THEY CAN ONLY FIX THE ROTOR ISSUE IT WOULD BE THE BEST VAN ON THE MARKET see full Nissan Quest review |
2008 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
I have taken many long trips and the front seats never leave you with any discomfort when getting out. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Plenty of room to stretch out. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
Nicely shaped seats, roomy, feels much larger inside than it is. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2008 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
With front seats all the way back, limited legroom. Not a big deal see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
When front seats are sild back, very little leg room for passengers in back--even kids. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Not enough rear knee room. Hard to enter and exit the back seat. see full Dodge Caliber review |