Model Year | 2011 | 2006 | |
Model | Toyota Matrix | Nissan Quest | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 118 kW@6000 220 Nm@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 179 kW@5800 328 Nm@4400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 3,150 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,366 mm | 5,184 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,765 mm | 1,971 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,560 mm | 1,826 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,424 kg | 1,820 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 76 L | -26 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,029 mm | 1,064 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,354 mm | 1,618 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,328 mm | 1,666 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,059 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 1,059 mm | 997 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,336 mm | 1,681 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,110 mm | 1,712 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 919 mm | 1,049 mm | 918 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 955 mm | -955 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,565 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,270 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,046 mm | -1 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,976 mm (over 2 rows) | 3,155 mm (over 3 rows) | -2 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 561 L | 915 L | -354 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 19.8 | 2,483 L | 17.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,741 L | 4,211 L | -3 L |
2011 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 |
2011 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 |
2006 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bench back seems kinds stiff after sitting in the captains chairs.That is one thing they could improve. see full Nissan Quest review |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
MOST COMFORTABLE VEHICLE FOR 7 PASSENGERS AND THE SKYVIEW MAKES A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE. NISSAN RELIABILITY OF THE 3.5L IS RESOUNDING.IF THEY CAN ONLY FIX THE ROTOR ISSUE IT WOULD BE THE BEST VAN ON THE MARKET see full Nissan Quest review |