Toyota Matrix – 2nd Generation
Toyota Matrix 2nd Generation was launched in February 2008, it is currently marketed in United States, Canada and Mexico. Toyota Matrix (also referred to as Toyota Corolla Matrix) is a compact 5-door hatchback (sporty wagon).
Layout – Front engine, front wheel drive / all wheel drive (in US, S-grade)
Engine (s) -
2ZR-FE – 1.8L Inline 4 DOHC 16-valve with Dual VVT-i (both intake and exhaust valve timing)
132 hp (98 kW) at 6000 rpm and 128 lb.ft (174 N.m)
2AZ-FE – 2.4L Inline 4 DOHC 16-valve with VVT-i (only intake valve)
158 hp (118 kW) at 5600 rpm and 161 lb.ft (219 N.m)
Transmission (s) -
4-speed and 5-speed automatic and 5-speed manual
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