Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Pontiac Solstice | Ford Taurus X | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 112.9 in | -17.8 in |
Length | 157.2 in | 200.3 in | -43.1 in |
Width | 71.3 in | 74.9 in | -3.6 in |
Height | 50.1 in | 67.4 in | -17.3 in |
Curb Weight | 2860 lb. | 4033 lb. | -1173 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.0 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 39.4 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.4 in | 58.5 in | -6.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.2 in | -55.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.7 in | 40.8 in | 1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 39.4 in | -39.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 57.9 in | -57.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.4 in | -56.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 39.8 in | -39.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.5 in | -38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.6 in | -50.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 46.0 in | -46 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.6 in | -33.6 in |
Total Legroom | 42.7 in (over 1 rows) | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | -71.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 2.1 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -15.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2.1 | 47.4 ft3 | -45.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 5.4 ft3 | 85.2 ft3 | -79.8 ft3 |
2008 Pontiac Solstice Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed automatic RWD |
No extra room. Tall or overweight people need not apply. see full Pontiac Solstice review |
2008 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual RWD |
(Driver) No room. Car is not for regular sized people. see full Pontiac Solstice review |
2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review |