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Toyota Matrix (2011) vs. Pontiac Torrent (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Toyota Matrix and 2008 Pontiac Torrent specs.

2011 Toyota Matrix and 2008 Pontiac Torrent Specifications

Model Year 2011 2008  
Model Toyota Matrix Pontiac Torrent  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.4 in 112.5 in -10.1 in
Length 171.9 in 188.8 in -16.9 in
Width 69.5 in 71.4 in -1.9 in
Height 61.4 in 69.3 in -7.9 in
Curb Weight 2865 lb. 3660 lb. -795 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 16.6 gal. -3.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 40.9 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.3 in 55.7 in -2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.3 in 51.1 in 1.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 41.2 in 0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 40.1 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.6 in 55.9 in -3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 43.7 in 52.3 in -8.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.2 in 40.2 in -4 in
Total Legroom 77.8 in (over 2 rows) 81.4 in (over 2 rows) -3.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 19.8 ft3 35.2 ft3 -15.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 61.5 ft3 68.6 ft3 -7.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Toyota Matrix

2011 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Pontiac Torrent

2008 Pontiac Torrent Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
The rear seat slides for and aft making for lots of leg room or more cargo space when you need it. I also like the center armrest and upright position. see full Pontiac Torrent review
 
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