Model Year | 2009 | 2010 | |
Model | Toyota 4Runner | Chevrolet Malibu | |
Engine | 4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 194 kW@5400 415 Nm@3400 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 188 kW@6300 340 Nm@3200 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,789 mm | 2,852 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,806 mm | 4,872 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,910 mm | 1,786 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,760 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,930 kg | 1,669 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 87 L | 61 L | 26 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,473 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,405 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 993 mm | 945 mm | 48 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,453 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,407 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 879 mm | 955 mm | -76 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 836 mm | 0 mm | 836 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,440 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,229 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 612 mm | 0 mm | 612 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,553 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 340 L | 428 L | -88 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,036 L | 15.1 | -14.1 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,127 L | 15.1 | -13.1 L |
2009 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
not enough leg room see full Toyota 4Runner review |
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good legroom. Hip room is alittle tight in this year's Malibu. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
drivers seat is hard on my back, no matter how much I adjust...seems to be missing some foam on left side bolster...taking into dealer for possible replacement of seat cushion soon see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
After driving this car for a half hour, my back was in pain. How absolutely useless on a roadtrip. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |