Model Year | 2013 | 2008 | |
Model | Toyota Prius c | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | |
Engine | 1.5L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 73 hp@4800 82 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | CVT | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 106.3 in | -5.9 in |
Length | 157.3 in | 188.3 in | -31 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 69.9 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 57.5 in | -0.6 in |
Curb Weight | 2500 lb. | 3297 lb. | -797 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 9.5 gal. | 16.3 gal. | -6.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.6 in | 39.6 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 56.7 in | -4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.0 in | 53.2 in | -2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.9 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 37.6 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.7 in | 56.1 in | -4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.8 in | 52.4 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in | 38.5 in | -3.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -3.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.1 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 1.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 0.0 | 15.4 ft3 | -15.4 |
2013 Toyota Prius c Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Hatch 73-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I'm 6ft, 190lb. and I feel OK driving this car. It's similar to 2003 Civic, and obviously less than 2012 Accord. see full Toyota Prius c review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.