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Pontiac G5 (2008) vs. Toyota Corolla (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Pontiac G5 and 2008 Toyota Corolla specs.

2008 Pontiac G5 and 2008 Toyota Corolla Specifications

Model Year 2008 2008  
Model Pontiac G5 Toyota Corolla  
Engine 2.2L I4
DOHC-4v
148 hp@5600
152 lb-ft@4200
1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
126 hp@6000
122 lb-ft@4200
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 2dr Coupe 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.5 in 102.4 in 1.1 in
Length 179.8 in 178.3 in 1.5 in
Width 67.5 in 66.9 in 0.6 in
Height 55.6 in 58.5 in -2.9 in
Curb Weight 2991 lb. 2595 lb. 396 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 13.2 gal. 0 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.1 in 39.3 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.1 in 53.1 in 0 in
Hip Room, Row 1 49.4 in 51.9 in -2.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.0 in 41.3 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 35.7 in 37.1 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.3 in 53.5 in -4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 46.3 in 46.2 in 0.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 32.2 in 35.4 in -3.2 in
Total Legroom 74.2 in (over 2 rows) 76.7 in (over 2 rows) -2.5 in
Cargo Volume 13.9 ft3 13.5 ft3 0.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Pontiac G5

2008 Pontiac G5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Comfortable for long rides see full Pontiac G5 review
2007 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Plenty of room even for a tall person. see full Pontiac G5 review
2007 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD
There is enough room for the majority of people even with an above average height person in the front seat. see full Pontiac G5 review
2008 Pontiac G5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD
getting into the back seat is difficult see full Pontiac G5 review
2008 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
small but it is a small car, besides I drive all the time! see full Pontiac G5 review
2008 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I prefer a larger car see full Pontiac G5 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Corolla

2008 Toyota Corolla Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 132-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
My right knee/upper calf hits on the side of the console and sometimes gets irritated. The edge of the silver plastic portion could have been designed different/better. see full Toyota Corolla review
2008 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Car was too confined for 3 tall pre teen kids/8/11/12 years old. Not enough leg nor shoulder room, Wife and myself near 6ft tall see full Toyota Corolla review
2008 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Non existent, adults should not use the rear seats. Could be used as punishment for criminals. see full Toyota Corolla review
2007 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
We would have never got rid of the Corolla, but we had a baby and the rear facing car seat made the front seat occupants seat too far forward, close to the dash, to make the seat fit.The car seat made driving very uncomfortable see full Toyota Corolla review
2007 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Front seat room was great, as long as the seats were able to be near the back of their travel. When we had to move the front seats forward for a car seat to fit in the back, it made it too uncomfortable see full Toyota Corolla review
 
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