Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
Model | Toyota Solara | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5600 220 lb-ft@3600 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 242 hp@6000 228 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 106.7 in | 0.4 in |
Length | 192.5 in | 180.7 in | 11.8 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 73.3 in | -1.8 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 68.1 in | -12 in |
Curb Weight | 3440 lb. | 4083 lb. | -643 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.0 in | 39.7 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 58.9 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 55.3 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 42.6 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 39.5 in | -3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 58.4 in | -4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.8 in | 58.0 in | -7.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.4 in | 36.1 in | -0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -1.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.8 ft3 | 31.7 ft3 | -17.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.8 ft3 | 66.4 ft3 | -52.6 ft3 |
2007 Toyota Solara Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 225-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
It fits two adults comfortably. see full Toyota Solara review |
2008 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Plenty of room for my large frame. Seats are comfortable with adjustable lumbar support. see full Kia Sorento review |