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2006 Toyota Matrix and 2008 Toyota Corolla Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
| Model | Toyota Matrix | Toyota Corolla | |
| Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 122 kW@7600 171 Nm@4400 |
1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 94 kW@6000 165 Nm@4200 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 5-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,601 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,351 mm | 4,529 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,775 mm | 1,699 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,565 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,270 kg | 1,148 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 50 L | 0 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 998 mm | -997 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,351 mm | 1,349 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,313 mm | 1,318 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 942 mm | -941 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,336 mm | 1,359 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,214 mm | 1,173 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 922 mm | 899 mm | 23 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 617 L | 382 L | 235 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,506 L | 13.5 | -12.5 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Toyota Matrix
| 2006 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 |
| 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 | ||
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Corolla
| 2008 Toyota Corolla Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 132-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
My right knee/upper calf hits on the side of the console and sometimes gets irritated. The edge of the silver plastic portion could have been designed different/better. see full Toyota Corolla review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Car was too confined for 3 tall pre teen kids/8/11/12 years old. Not enough leg nor shoulder room, Wife and myself near 6ft tall see full Toyota Corolla review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Non existent, adults should not use the rear seats. Could be used as punishment for criminals. see full Toyota Corolla review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
We would have never got rid of the Corolla, but we had a baby and the rear facing car seat made the front seat occupants seat too far forward, close to the dash, to make the seat fit.The car seat made driving very uncomfortable see full Toyota Corolla review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Front seat room was great, as long as the seats were able to be near the back of their travel. When we had to move the front seats forward for a car seat to fit in the back, it made it too uncomfortable see full Toyota Corolla review |
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