Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | |
Model | Toyota Corolla | Chevrolet Uplander | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 126 hp@6000 122 lb-ft@4200 |
3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 3,076 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,529 mm | 5,192 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,699 mm | 1,829 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,486 mm | 1,831 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,177 kg | 2,028 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 95 L | -45 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 998 mm | 1,011 mm | 997 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,349 mm | 1,521 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,318 mm | 1,417 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,013 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 942 mm | 988 mm | -46 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,359 mm | 1,554 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,173 mm | 1,565 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 899 mm | 988 mm | -89 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 970 mm | -970 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,234 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,227 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 919 mm | -919 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,921 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 382 L | 762 L | -380 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.5 | 2,098 L | 11.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.5 | 3,865 L | 10.5 |
2008 Toyota Corolla Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2008 Chevrolet Uplander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 240-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Good for hauling the family and cargo . see full Chevrolet Uplander review |