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Toyota Corolla (2007) vs. Kia Sportage (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Toyota Corolla and 2008 Kia Sportage specs.

2007 Toyota Corolla and 2008 Kia Sportage Specifications

Model Year 2007 2008  
Model Toyota Corolla Kia Sportage  
Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
126 hp@6000
122 lb-ft@4200
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
173 hp@6000
178 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.4 in 103.5 in -1.1 in
Length 178.3 in 171.3 in 7 in
Width 66.9 in 70.9 in -4 in
Height 58.5 in 66.7 in -8.2 in
Curb Weight 2595 lb. 3351 lb. -756 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 15.3 gal. -2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.3 in 40.7 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.1 in 56.7 in -3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.9 in 54.6 in -2.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 42.1 in -0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 39.4 in -2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.5 in 56.3 in -2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 46.2 in 54.6 in -8.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.4 in 37.2 in -1.8 in
Total Legroom 76.7 in (over 2 rows) 79.3 in (over 2 rows) -2.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.5 ft3 23.6 ft3 -10.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.5 ft3 66.6 ft3 -53.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Toyota Corolla

2007 Toyota Corolla Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
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
2006 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
small and cramped see full Toyota Corolla review
2006 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Foot room to confining see full Toyota Corolla review
2006 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Leg room limited see full Toyota Corolla review
2006 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
At 6'2" there is no leftover room, even with the driver's seat all the way back. see full Toyota Corolla review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Sportage

2008 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Nice and roomy see full Kia Sportage review
2008 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Front seat is to narrow and the it does not move anough front front to back see full Kia Sportage review
 
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