Model Year | 2008 | 2007 | |
Model | Toyota Matrix | Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 126 hp@6000 122 lb-ft@4200 |
4.6L V8 OHC-2v 224 hp@4800 275 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 114.6 in | -12.2 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 212.0 in | -40.7 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 78.3 in | -8.4 in |
Height | 61.6 in | 58.3 in | 3.3 in |
Curb Weight | 2679 lb. | 4135 lb. | -1456 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -5.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 39.5 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 60.6 in | -7.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 57.4 in | -5.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.6 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 37.8 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 60.0 in | -7.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.8 in | 56.1 in | -8.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 38.0 in | -1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | -1.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.8 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | 1.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.2 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | 32.6 ft3 |
2008 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 |
2008 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 |
2007 Mercury Grand Marquis Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
Comfort see full Mercury Grand Marquis review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
Not that crouded feling see full Mercury Grand Marquis review |