Model Year | 2010 | 2007 | |
Model | Toyota Matrix | Ford Freestar | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 132 hp@6000 128 lb-ft@4200 |
4.2L V6 OHV-2v 201 hp@4250 263 lb-ft@3650 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 120.8 in | -18.4 in |
Length | 171.9 in | 201.0 in | -29.1 in |
Width | 69.5 in | 76.4 in | -6.9 in |
Height | 61.4 in | 70.6 in | -9.2 in |
Curb Weight | 2865 lb. | 4301 lb. | -1436 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -12.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 38.9 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 59.8 in | -6.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 56.5 in | -4.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 40.7 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 40.1 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 63.5 in | -10.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 43.7 in | 66.4 in | -22.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 38.0 in | -1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.2 in | -38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.9 in | -50.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.1 in | -48.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.8 in | -33.8 in |
Total Legroom | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 112.5 in (over 3 rows) | -34.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.8 ft3 | 27.4 ft3 | -7.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 19.8 | 73.1 ft3 | -53.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.5 ft3 | 135.7 ft3 | -74.2 ft3 |
2010 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2010 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Ford Freestar.