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| | | | | 2007 / 2008 Pontiac G5 | 2006 / 2007 Toyota Matrix | | Base Price : | $14,380 - $17,180 (free price quote) | $15,260 - $19,250 (free price quote) | | Engine : | 2.4L | 1.8 L | | Layout : | FWD | Front Wheel Drive | | Displacement : | 2401 | 1794 cc. | | Valve : | 16 | 16 | | Transmission : | 5 Speed Manual | 5-Speed Manual | | Fuel Capacity : | 13 gal. | 13.2 gal. | | Fuel Economy - City : | 25 | 28 | | - Highway : | 34 | 34 | | | | | | Suspension - F : | Independent | Independent | | - R : | Semi-Independent | Semi-Independent | | | | | | Brakes - F : | Disc | Disc | | - R : | Disc | Drum | | | | | | Horsepower : | 173@6200 | 126 @ 6000 rpm | | Torque : | 163@4800 | 122 @ 4200 rpm | | Redline : | N/A | 8100 | | | | | | Top Speed : | N/A | 134 mph | | 0-60 mph : | 8.7 sec. | 7.3 sec. | | 0-¼ mile : | 16.34 sec @ 87.91 mph | 15.7 @ 92.0 mph | | 60-0 Breaking Distance : | N/A | 118 ft. | | 200 ft skid pad : | N/A | 0.78 g. | | | | | | CurbWeight : | 2991 lbs. | 2756 lbs. | | Overall length : | 179.8 in. | 171.3 in. | | Wheelbase : | 103.5 in. | 102.4 in | | Overall width : | 67.5 in. | 69.9 in. | | Height : | 55.6 in. | 61.6 in. |
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 |
2006 / 2007 Toyota Matrix Pros : Versatile cargo area
Roomy rear seats
Good gas mileage
Generous standard equipment list
Availability of all-wheel drive and stability control Cons : - Modest torque output
- Less fun to drive than its sporty styling suggests
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