Pontiac Vibe (2002 – 2010) vs Chevrolet Tacuma (2004 – 2008): specs compared
The Pontiac Vibe is the more powerful of the two, with up to 130 hp against 122 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.8 s against 10.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 185 km/h against 180 km/h. The Chevrolet Tacuma is the lighter car, from 1,272 kg against 1,350 kg. The Pontiac Vibe dates from 2002 – 2010, the Chevrolet Tacuma from 2004 – 2008.
| Specification |
Pontiac
Vibe
2002 – 2010
|
Chevrolet
Tacuma
2004 – 2008
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2010 | 2004 – 2008 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 125 – 132 hp | 98 – 122 hp |
| Torque | 160 – 169 Nm | 145 – 178 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.8 – 10.0 s | 10.3 – 12.2 s |
| Top speed | 177 – 185 km/h | 167 – 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 8.0 – 9.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,366 mm | 4,351 mm |
| Width | 1,775 mm | 1,755 mm |
| Height | 1,580 mm | 1,580 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,350 kg | 1,272 – 1,344 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.