| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
| Model | Ford Transit Connect | Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 136 hp@6300 128 lb-ft@4750 |
4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 275 hp@5400 323 lb-ft@3400 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD w/low range | |
| Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 112.2 in | 2.4 in |
| Length | 180.7 in | 192.5 in | -11.8 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 76.4 in | -5.7 in |
| Height | 79.3 in | 73.2 in | 6.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3425 lb. | 5390 lb. | -1965 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.4 gal. | 25.4 gal. | -10 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 51.1 in | 39.2 in | 11.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 62.4 in | -8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 58.6 in | -7.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 42.3 in | -1.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 50.5 in | 39.1 in | 11.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 61.2 in | -1.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.8 in | 57.9 in | 1.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 34.3 in | 4.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.4 in | -36.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.2 in | -61.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.3 in | -56.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 27.3 in | -27.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 103.9 in (over 3 rows) | -24.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 78.1 ft3 | 20.8 ft3 | 57.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 78.1 | 39.2 ft3 | 38.9 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 135.3 ft3 | 90.8 ft3 | 44.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Ford Transit Connect.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser.