Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
Model | Buick Rendezvous | Toyota Matrix | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHV-2v 195 hp@5200 215 lb-ft@4000 |
1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 126 hp@6000 122 lb-ft@4200 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 102.4 in | 9.8 in |
Length | 186.5 in | 171.3 in | 15.2 in |
Width | 73.6 in | 69.9 in | 3.7 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 61.6 in | 7.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4096 lb. | 2756 lb. | 1340 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 40.6 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.7 in | 53.2 in | 5.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 61.1 in | 51.7 in | 9.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 41.8 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.1 in | 39.8 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 52.6 in | 6.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 61.1 in | 47.8 in | 13.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 36.3 in | 2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.5 in | 0.0 in | 37.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.5 in | 0.0 in | 48.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.6 in | 0.0 in | 34.6 in |
Total Legroom | 114.1 in (over 3 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 36 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.1 ft3 | 21.8 ft3 | -3.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 54.5 ft3 | 21.8 | 32.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 108.9 ft3 | 53.2 ft3 | 55.7 ft3 |
2007 Buick Rendezvous Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 195-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
easy to get in and out of! see full Buick Rendezvous review |
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review |