Are Pontiac g6s good cars?
This car is nice, fun to drive, and very reliable. I have had my G6 for 1 year now and have about 11,000 miles on it and have had absolutely no problems at all. My wife owns a Camry and likes to drive the G6 more then her vehicle. I bought my 2006 Pontiac g6 used with 33,000 mi.
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.
Is a Pontiac Vibe the same as a Toyota?
Foremost, the Pontiac Vibe is essentially a Toyota Corolla. The hatchback hailed from the GM-Toyota NUMMI plant in California where the automakers built the Vibe and Toyota Matrix alongside one another. The Corolla’s platform served as the basis for both cars.
What cars use Toyota engines?
Here are seven examples of non-Toyota vehicles with Toyota engines.
- Lotus Elise: Series 2 And 3 (2001-Present) A 2008 Lotus Elise.
- Lotus Evora (2009-Present)
- Lotus Exige: Series 2 And 3 (2004-Present)
- 2013 Spyker B6 Venator.
- Pontiac Vibe (2002-2010)
- Geo Prizm (1990-2002)
- Chevy Nova: 5th Generation (1985-1988)
What car is comparable to Pontiac Vibe?
Toyota Matrix
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.
Does 2009 Pontiac Vibe have a Toyota engine?
That’s 15 hp more, and it bests the 21/27 mpg of the Toyota 2.4 in the Vibe GT. According to a Pontiac spokesman, the deal with Toyota allows GM to provide product performance requirements, and do the styling, final calibration and tuning.
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 (a badge engineered Opel Astra).
Does a 2009 Pontiac Vibe have a timing belt or chain?
All 2009 Pontiac Vibe engines have a timing chain and are interference.