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| | | | | 2006 / 2007 Pontiac Vibe | 2007 / 2008 Pontiac G5 | | Base Price : | $16,430 - $20,105 (free price quote) | $14,380 - $17,180 (free price quote) | | Engine : | 1.8 L | 2.4L | | Layout : | Front Wheel Drive | FWD | | Displacement : | 1794 cc. | 2401 | | Valve : | 16 | 16 | | Transmission : | 5 Speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual | | Fuel Capacity : | 13 gal. | 13 gal. | | Fuel Economy - City : | 13 | 25 | | - Highway : | 36 | 34 | | | | | | Suspension - F : | Independent | Independent | | - R : | Semi-Independent | Semi-Independent | | | | | | Brakes - F : | Disc | Disc | | - R : | Drum | Disc | | | | | | Horsepower : | 126 @ 6000 rpm | 173@6200 | | Torque : | 122 @ 4200 rpm | 163@4800 | | Redline : | 8100 | N/A | | | | | | Top Speed : | 134 mph | N/A | | 0-60 mph : | 7.3 sec. | 8.7 sec. | | 0-¼ mile : | 15.7 sec @ 92.0 mph | 16.34 sec @ 87.91 mph | | 60-0 Breaking Distance : | 118 ft. | N/A | | 200 ft skid pad : | 0.78 g | N/A | | | | | | CurbWeight : | 2700 lbs. | 2991 lbs. | | Overall length : | 171.9 in. | 179.8 in. | | Wheelbase : | 102.4 in. | 103.5 in. | | Overall width : | 69.9 in. | 67.5 in. | | Height : | 62.2 in. | 55.6 in. |
2006 / 2007 Pontiac Vibe Pros : - Comfortable ride
- Unique features
- Roomy backseat
- Versatile cargo area
- Good fuel economy
- Available stability control
- Toyota underpinnings bode well for reliability Cons : - All-wheel-drive version is sluggish
- Toyota's version likely to have better resale value
2007 / 2008 Pontiac G5 Pros :
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Lots of standard equipment |
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Frontal crash-test ratings |
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Little road noise |
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Comfortable ride |
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Attractive, if basic, interior |
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Responsive automatic | Cons :
| Looks almost exactly like the Chevrolet Cobalt |
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Backseat space and entry/exit |
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Seat comfort |
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Noisy engine exhaust |
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Some cheap-looking controls |
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