| Model Year | 2012 | 2008 | |
| Model | Ford Transit Connect | Toyota Solara | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Minivan | 2dr Convertible | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 107.1 in | 7.5 in |
| Length | 180.7 in | 192.5 in | -11.8 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 71.5 in | -0.8 in |
| Height | 79.3 in | 56.5 in | 22.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3425 lb. | 3615 lb. | -190 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.4 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -3.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 51.1 in | 38.5 in | 12.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 56.1 in | -1.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 53.7 in | -2.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 42.0 in | -1.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 50.5 in | 38.4 in | 12.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 47.2 in | 12.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.8 in | 44.7 in | 15.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 35.0 in | 3.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 77 in (over 2 rows) | 2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 78.1 ft3 | 11.7 ft3 | 66.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 135.3 ft3 | 11.7 ft3 | 123.6 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 2008 Toyota Solara.