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Toyota Matrix (2006) vs. Ford Explorer (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Toyota Matrix and 2012 Ford Explorer specs.

2006 Toyota Matrix and 2012 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Toyota Matrix Ford Explorer  
Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
164 hp@7600
126 lb-ft@4400
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6500
255 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,601 mm 2,860 mm 0 mm
Length 4,351 mm 5,006 mm -1 mm
Width 1,775 mm 2,004 mm -1 mm
Height 1,565 mm 1,788 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,270 kg 2,067 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 50 L 70 L -20 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,351 mm 1,557 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,313 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,062 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 1,029 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,336 mm 1,549 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,214 mm 1,440 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 922 mm 1,011 mm 921 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 960 mm -960 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,290 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,034 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 843 mm -843 mm
Total Legroom 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 617 L 595 L 22 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 21.8 1,240 L 20.8
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,506 L 2,285 L -1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Toyota Matrix

2006 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

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