Model Year | 2010 | 2008 | |
Model | Nissan 370Z | Kia Optima | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 107.1 in | -6.7 in |
Length | 167.2 in | 186.4 in | -19.2 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 71.1 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 51.9 in | 58.3 in | -6.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3232 lb. | 3142 lb. | 90 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 17.0 gal. | 2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 39.8 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 57.1 in | -2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 54.5 in | 0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 43.7 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.0 in | -38 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.3 in | -56.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.7 in | -54.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Total Legroom | 42.9 in (over 1 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -38.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 6.9 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | -7.9 ft3 |
2010 Nissan 370Z Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 332-horsepower 3.7L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
It was a two seater, and I enjoy driving with people around. see full Nissan 370Z review |
2008 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Spacious enough to allow my 84 year old mother to get in and out without injuring herself! see full Kia Optima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
After driving the Optima for five days straight for 10+ hours per day, other than the occasional stop, on a road trip, not one time did I get a sore back or thighs. see full Kia Optima review |