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2006 Toyota Matrix and 2008 Ford Explorer Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
| Model | Toyota Matrix | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@7600 126 lb-ft@4400 |
4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,888 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,351 mm | 4,912 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,775 mm | 1,872 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,565 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,270 kg | 2,055 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 85 L | -35 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,351 mm | 1,499 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,313 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 983 mm | -982 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,336 mm | 1,496 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,214 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 922 mm | 937 mm | -15 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 950 mm | -950 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,349 mm | -1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,151 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 886 mm | -886 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 617 L | 385 L | 232 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.8 | 1,243 L | 20.8 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,506 L | 2,370 L | -1 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Toyota Matrix
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Explorer
| 2008 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
the front seat has plenty of leg room and seats hug you see full Ford Explorer review |
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