Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Subaru Legacy | Nissan Quest | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 124.0 in | -18.9 in |
Length | 186.2 in | 204.1 in | -17.9 in |
Width | 68.1 in | 77.6 in | -9.5 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 71.9 in | -15.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3250 lb. | 4012 lb. | -762 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 20.1 gal. | -3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 41.9 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 63.7 in | -9.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.0 in | 65.6 in | -14.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.1 in | 41.7 in | 2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 41.7 in | -5.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 66.2 in | -12.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 67.4 in | -14.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 41.3 in | -7.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.6 in | -37.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.6 in | -61.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.0 in | -50 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 41.2 in | -41.2 in |
Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 124.2 in (over 3 rows) | -46.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.4 ft3 | 32.3 ft3 | -20.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 11.4 | 87.7 ft3 | -76.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.4 ft3 | 148.7 ft3 | -137.3 ft3 |
2008 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Well proportioned for american drivers see full Subaru Legacy review |
2008 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
not spacious, only can seat four mid size see full Subaru Legacy review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The headrests are leaned too far forward, pushing my head forward. Could not get a comfortable seating position. I had a headache and my neck hurt after about 10 minutes. It was even worse in the passenger seat. see full Subaru Legacy review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
Many passengers have complained about the lack of leg room in the front passenger well. see full Subaru Legacy review |
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 |