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Toyota Matrix (2006) vs. Toyota 4Runner (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Toyota Matrix and 2012 Toyota 4Runner specs.

2006 Toyota Matrix and 2012 Toyota 4Runner Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Toyota Matrix Toyota 4Runner  
Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
164 hp@7600
126 lb-ft@4400
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@5600
278 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.4 in 109.8 in -7.4 in
Length 171.3 in 189.9 in -18.6 in
Width 69.9 in 75.8 in -5.9 in
Height 61.6 in 71.5 in -9.9 in
Curb Weight 2800 lb. 4400 lb. -1600 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 24.0 gal. -10.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.6 in 39.3 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.2 in 57.8 in -4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.7 in 56.5 in -4.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 41.7 in 0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.8 in 38.6 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.6 in 57.8 in -5.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 47.8 in 55.7 in -7.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.3 in 32.9 in 3.4 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.3 in -34.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 57.7 in -57.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 43.3 in -43.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 29.3 in -29.3 in
Total Legroom 78.1 in (over 2 rows) 103.9 in (over 3 rows) -25.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.8 ft3 9.0 ft3 12.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 21.8 46.3 ft3 -24.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 53.2 ft3 88.8 ft3 -35.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Toyota Matrix

2006 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
2005 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Lots of room in rear seats while both front seats are being used, enough room for 5 adults. see full Toyota Matrix review
2006 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 2012 Toyota 4Runner

2012 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Not wide enough for circumferentially challenged bodies. Bottom cushion too narrow, confined bolsters, not long enough under thighs. see full Toyota 4Runner review
 
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