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Nissan Sentra (2006) vs. Chevrolet Equinox (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Nissan Sentra and 2012 Chevrolet Equinox specs.

2006 Nissan Sentra and 2012 Chevrolet Equinox Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Nissan Sentra Chevrolet Equinox  
Engine 2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
165 hp@6000
175 lb-ft@4000
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 99.8 in 112.5 in -12.7 in
Length 177.5 in 187.8 in -10.3 in
Width 67.3 in 72.5 in -5.2 in
Height 55.5 in 66.3 in -10.8 in
Curb Weight 2761 lb. 3944 lb. -1183 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 18.8 gal. -5.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.9 in 40.9 in -1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.5 in 55.8 in -3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.1 in 54.6 in -2.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 41.2 in 0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.0 in 39.2 in -2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.6 in 55.3 in -2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.3 in 51.1 in 1.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.7 in 39.9 in -6.2 in
Total Legroom 75.3 in (over 2 rows) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) -5.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 11.6 ft3 31.5 ft3 -19.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 11.6 ft3 63.7 ft3 -52.1 ft3

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

2006 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed manual FWD
these seats are great they have lots of room not to mention back support and side bolsters see full Nissan Sentra review
2006 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Seats are hard. Headrest forces your head to bend too far forward. Sculpted seat backs forces your shoulders too far forward from your spine. see full Nissan Sentra review
2006 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
With the front seats all the way back, children can barely fit their legs behind the seats. see full Nissan Sentra 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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