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Honda Fit (2007) vs. Toyota Matrix (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Honda Fit and 2012 Toyota Matrix specs.

2007 Honda Fit and 2012 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year 2007 2012  
Model Honda Fit Toyota Matrix  
Engine 1.5L I4
OHC-4v
109 hp@5800
105 lb-ft@4800
1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
132 hp@6000
128 lb-ft@4200
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 96.5 in 102.4 in -5.9 in
Length 157.4 in 171.9 in -14.5 in
Width 66.2 in 69.5 in -3.3 in
Height 60.0 in 61.4 in -1.4 in
Curb Weight 2471 lb. 2965 lb. -494 lb.
Fuel Capacity 10.8 gal. 13.2 gal. -2.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.6 in 40.5 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.8 in 53.3 in -0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.2 in 52.3 in -1.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 41.6 in 0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 39.3 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 50.6 in 52.6 in -2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.0 in 43.7 in 7.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.7 in 36.2 in -2.5 in
Total Legroom 75.6 in (over 2 rows) 77.8 in (over 2 rows) -2.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.3 ft3 19.8 ft3 1.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 41.9 ft3 61.5 ft3 -19.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Honda Fit

2007 Honda Fit Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Works for me, this is personal see full Honda Fit review
2007 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
so spacious,i like the compartement in the dashboard,in front of the transmission lever. see full Honda Fit review
2007 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
so spacious.indeed. see full Honda Fit review
2007 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Two large adults fit well see full Honda Fit review
2007 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Rear-facing child seat fits inside with room to spare for the front seats. Easier to get in and out of (and get children in and out of) than larger cars due to design of the body and door. see full Honda Fit review
2007 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Roomier than I thought for a subcompacy see full Honda Fit review
2007 Honda Fit Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Small. Ok for 2 kids but not adequate for 3. (or at least my 3...) see full Honda Fit review
2008 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Smaller than the Scion xB. see full Honda Fit review
2008 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
No seat height adjustment makes my bad back scream on longer drives. No lumbar support. see full Honda Fit review
2008 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
The seats are reasonably comfortable but there is insufficient lumbar support. If you are middle-aged or older and have lower back trouble you may be uncomfortable on drives over 1-2 hours. There is no height adjustment for the drivers seat. see full Honda Fit review
2008 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Zero lumbar support results in a sore back on longer trips. see full Honda Fit review
2007 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
No dead pedal. Awkward accelerator pedal. see full Honda Fit review
2007 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
We don't think there would be room for two rear-facing car seats in the back, and I frequently have to sit in the back to let larger people sit in the front seat. see full Honda Fit review
2007 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Driver armrest is uncomfortable. lack of an inside arm rest see full Honda Fit review
2007 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plain and simply uncomfortable see full Honda Fit review
2007 4dr Hatch 109-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Too small for passengers see full Honda Fit review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Matrix

2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review
2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review
 
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