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Toyota Matrix (2008) vs. Hyundai Tucson (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Toyota Matrix and 2006 Hyundai Tucson specs.

2008 Toyota Matrix and 2006 Hyundai Tucson Specifications

Model Year 2008 2006  
Model Toyota Matrix Hyundai Tucson  
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 Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.4 in 103.5 in -1.1 in
Length 171.3 in 170.3 in 1 in
Width 69.9 in 70.7 in -0.8 in
Height 61.6 in 66.1 in -4.5 in
Curb Weight 2756 lb. 3370 lb. -614 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 15.3 gal. -2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.6 in 40.3 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.2 in 56.6 in -3.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.7 in 52.4 in -0.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 42.1 in -0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.8 in 38.8 in 1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.6 in 56.3 in -3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 47.8 in 51.2 in -3.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.3 in 37.2 in -0.9 in
Total Legroom 78.1 in (over 2 rows) 79.3 in (over 2 rows) -1.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.8 ft3 22.7 ft3 -0.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 53.2 ft3 65.5 ft3 -12.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Matrix

2008 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
2008 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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Hyundai Tucson

2006 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty of leg room. see full Hyundai Tucson review
2005 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very comfortable seats for long drives, with plenty of room for me, at 6 ft 4 in tall. see full Hyundai Tucson review
2005 4dr SUV turbocharged 111hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
5-speed manual AWD
Nice and roomy, legs not cramped and seats are reasonably supportive. Not so good for lumbar support see full Hyundai Tucson review
2006 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear leg room is non existant. My wife and I have an empty nest for the most part it is only the two of us. see full Hyundai Tucson review
 
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