Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | Toyota Sienna | Chevrolet Equinox | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 198 kW@6200 332 Nm@4700 |
3.4L V6 OHV-2v 138 kW@5200 285 Nm@3800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,030 mm | 2,858 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,085 mm | 4,796 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,984 mm | 1,814 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,750 mm | 1,760 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,080 kg | 1,722 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 64 L | 12 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,041 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,651 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,488 mm | 1,298 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,029 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,008 mm | 1,019 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,641 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,679 mm | 1,306 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 1,021 mm | 954 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 973 mm | 0 mm | 973 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,552 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,278 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 922 mm | 0 mm | 922 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,906 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,068 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,107 L | 1,011 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,466 L | 35.7 | -33.7 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4,248 L | 1,900 L | 3 L |
2012 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great for hauling mom and dad, two boys, their stuff, great grandma, the dog, and more stuff! see full Toyota Sienna review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not cramped against the dashboard to keep the kids from kicking the seats! see full Toyota Sienna review |
2006 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Rear seat slides forward and back to acoomodate either people or more cargo see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of room with sliding rear seat. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
The best thing is the flexibility of the cabin configuration. I have tall in-laws and my wife and I are both tall, so the adjustments you can make to the cabin configuration depending on the use are important. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
See above. When we are alone, we put the back seats all the way forward and the front seats all the way back, maximizing hauling space. When accompanied, we change it to maximize rear passenger spce. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
The entire cabin is very roomy. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
The entire interior is very roomy. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2006 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Seat is okay on the interstate, but on a twisty road - forget it! Good thing it has a drivers door and a console, otherwise you would fall out or wind up in the passenger seat. Speaking of the console, what a joke!!! Idiot that designed that should be see full Chevrolet Equinox review |