Model Year | 2007 | 2006 | |
Model | Subaru B9 Tribeca | Toyota Matrix | |
Engine | 3.0L H6 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6600 215 lb-ft@4200 |
1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@7600 126 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.2 in | 102.4 in | 5.8 in |
Length | 189.8 in | 171.3 in | 18.5 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 69.9 in | 4 in |
Height | 66.4 in | 61.6 in | 4.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4155 lb. | 2800 lb. | 1355 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 3.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 40.6 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 53.2 in | 4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 51.7 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.8 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.2 in | 39.8 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 52.6 in | 4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 47.8 in | 6.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.3 in | 36.3 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 51.3 in | 0.0 in | 51.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 43.3 in | 0.0 in | 43.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 30.9 in | 0.0 in | 30.9 in |
Total Legroom | 107.5 in (over 3 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 29.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.3 ft3 | 21.8 ft3 | -13.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 37.6 ft3 | 21.8 | 15.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.4 ft3 | 53.2 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 |
2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 256-horsepower 3.6L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
lots of legroom with adjustable rear seat. see full Subaru B9 Tribeca review |
2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.0L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Not enough head room see full Subaru B9 Tribeca review |
2006 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of room in rear seats while both front seats are being used, enough room for 5 adults. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2006 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review |