The fact that the Vibe also got above-average fuel economy and had a solid reputation for reliability only added to its appeal among budget-minded consumers. There were two generations of the Pontiac Vibe.
Is a Pontiac Vibe reliable?
The fact that the Vibe also got above-average fuel economy and had a solid reputation for reliability only added to its appeal among budget-minded consumers. There were two generations of the Pontiac Vibe.
Is a Pontiac Vibe made by Toyota?
Manufactured by the Toyota-GM joint venture NUMMI in Fremont, California, the Vibe succeeded the Chevrolet Prizm in production at NUMMI and like the Prizm, it was derived from the Toyota Corolla, making it the last of the GM and Toyota developed S-body cars. ...
How many miles will a 2005 Pontiac Vibe last?
I see 2005 Vibes with over 300,000 miles with no problems. Take care of this car and it will last a long time. At 15 years my white car still looks like new.
Why was the Pontiac Vibe discontinued?
Pontiac Vibe discontinued in 2009 due to General Motors and Toyota's decision to close down NUMMI . After Pontiac announced it would go out of business, General Motors announced that the Vibe would be replaced with Buick Verano
What car is similar to Pontiac Vibe?
The Toyota Matrix is the hatchback for those who like the Pontiac Vibe but are afraid that resale values will decline now that the brand's fate has been sealed. Although the Matrix is mechanically identical to the Vibe, the two vehicles' exterior styles are somewhat different.
What is the most reliable Toyota engine?
The 2ZZ-GE is most reliable Toyota engine. This petrol unit has become one of the most common engines of the early 21st century. It's no coincidence that he gained this popularity.
How many miles can a Pontiac last?
Most cars of today, and that includes the Pontiac, will run 300,000 miles if you maintain it. The engine will still hold up even after that, but it will be one repair after another.
Does a 2005 Pontiac Vibe have a timing belt or chain?
All 2005 Pontiac Vibe engines have a timing chain and are interference.
Is the Pontiac Vibe good on gas?
| Vehicle Model | 2008 Pontiac Vibe | Combined MPG | 29 | Highway MPG | 33 | City MPG | 26 |
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Does GM own Pontiac?
Pontiac. A brand of General Motors , Pontiac made vehicles and muscle cars that defined an era, with legendary models such as the GTO and Trans Am.
What years were Pontiac Vibes?
The Pontiac Vibe is a compact car that was sold by Pontiac from 2002 to 2010 . It was jointly developed by General Motors along with Toyota, who manufactures the mechanically similar Toyota Matrix.
Are Matrix and Vibe the same?
Let's get something out of the way right now: the Vibe and the Matrix are two non-identical twins whose only differences, their bodies aside, are in the details of their equipment.
What is the Toyota version of the Pontiac Vibe?
The Toyota Voltz is a five-door hatchback that was marketed by Toyota from July 2002 to March 2004 in its home market of Japan. Manufactured by NUMMI alongside the Vibe, the Voltz was exported to Japan in place of the Toyota Matrix.
What was the last year the Toyota Matrix?
The Toyota Matrix was discontinued in 2014 .
Is a Pontiac Vibe a crossover?
Offering many of the attributes of a crossover SUV in a smaller, more easily managed package, this version of the Vibe — like its predecessor — was a good idea that was mildly under executed. We appreciate the raised driving position, unfettered interior access and all-wheel drive option.
