Is a 2006 Pontiac Vibe all wheel drive?
Used 2006 Pontiac Vibe Overview The Used 2006 Pontiac Vibe comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic, 6-speed manual.
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. The Vibe was born from a decades-old partnership between GM and Toyota.
Does Pontiac Vibe have timing belt?
All Pontiac Vibe engines from 2003 to 2010 have a timing chain and are interference.
Is the 2006 Pontiac Vibe all wheel drive?
All-wheel-drive version is sluggish, Toyota’s version likely to have better resale value. None for sale nearby. Instead: The 2006 Pontiac Vibe blends performance, practicality and affordability into a tastefully styled, but still fun sport wagon package. Here’s one Pontiac that hits its mark.
What kind of seats does the Pontiac Vibe have?
For 2006, Pontiac has also made leather seating available as part of a new Premium package. Other Vibe option choices include satellite radio, an exterior-enhancing Sport package and 17-inch alloy wheels. Not much changes for the Pontiac Vibe in 2006.
When did the Pontiac Vibe hatchback come out?
Pontiac launched its entry-level Vibe hatchback wagon as an early 2003 model. Styled by Pontiac and engineered by Toyota, the Vibe is produced at a Toyota/General Motors joint-venture facility in Fremont, Calif. Pontiac’s Vibe is related to the Toyota Matrix.
What kind of engine does a vibe have?
The Vibe GT holds a 164-hp, 1.8-liter four-cylinder that teams only with a six-speed-manual gearbox. Premium fuel is recommended for the GT. For extra performance, a dealer-installed supercharger has been available for the base model. Antilock brakes are standard on all-wheel-drive and GT models and optional on the base front-drive Vibe.
All-wheel-drive version is sluggish, Toyota’s version likely to have better resale value. None for sale nearby. Instead: The 2006 Pontiac Vibe blends performance, practicality and affordability into a tastefully styled, but still fun sport wagon package. Here’s one Pontiac that hits its mark.
For 2006, Pontiac has also made leather seating available as part of a new Premium package. Other Vibe option choices include satellite radio, an exterior-enhancing Sport package and 17-inch alloy wheels. Not much changes for the Pontiac Vibe in 2006.
Is the Pontiac Vibe still on the job?
The dealer is very confident about the reliablity of this vehicle, this is the only issue they have with this vehicle. 210,000 Miles and still on the job. In 2006 I was living in a city with one of the highest vehicle theft rates in the State. So when it came time to purchase a new car I looked at which cars were not being stolen.
What kind of mpg does a Pontiac Vibe get?
Still high mpg! I have owned my Vibe since buying it off the lot in 2006. Over 335,000 miles and it is still averaging 33.4 mpg. Replaced the manual clutch due to some slippage at 247,000 miles, well beyond what most people would have thought a clutch would last. The alternator died at 285,000 miles. Those are the only major breakdowns.