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Toyota Matrix (2012) vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Toyota Matrix and 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser specs.

2012 Toyota Matrix and 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Specifications

Model Year 2012 2010  
Model Toyota Matrix Chrysler PT Cruiser  
Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
132 hp@6000
128 lb-ft@4200
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
150 hp@5100
165 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.4 in 103.0 in -0.6 in
Length 171.9 in 168.9 in 3 in
Width 69.5 in 67.1 in 2.4 in
Height 61.4 in 65.2 in -3.8 in
Curb Weight 2865 lb. 3215 lb. -350 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 15.0 gal. -1.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 39.2 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.3 in 53.8 in -0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.3 in 50.1 in 2.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 40.6 in 1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 39.5 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.6 in 53.6 in -1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 43.7 in 46.7 in -3 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.2 in 40.9 in -4.7 in
Total Legroom 77.8 in (over 2 rows) 81.5 in (over 2 rows) -3.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 19.8 ft3 21.6 ft3 -1.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 61.5 ft3 64.2 ft3 -2.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Matrix

2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review
2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser

2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The PT Cruiser is surprisingly roomy in the back seat, in terms of legroom and headroom. The backrest angle though is a bit too upright for full comfort. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
 
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