Model Year | 2009 | 2021 | |
Model | Pontiac Solstice | Mazda Mazda3 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5000 320 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 107.3 in | -12.2 in |
Length | 157.2 in | 175.6 in | -18.4 in |
Width | 71.3 in | 70.7 in | 0.6 in |
Height | 50.9 in | 56.7 in | -5.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3046 lb. | 3371 lb. | -325 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | -0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 38.6 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.4 in | 55.7 in | -3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.6 in | 54.6 in | -4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.7 in | 42.3 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.4 in | -53.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 50.9 in | -50.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 35.1 in | -35.1 in |
Total Legroom | 42.7 in (over 1 rows) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | -34.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 5.6 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 | -14.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 5.6 ft3 | 0.0 | 5.6 ft3 |
2009 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 |
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