Pontiac Solstice vs. Pontiac Vibe

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2009 Pontiac Solstice
$24,275
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2010 Pontiac Vibe
$16,100
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Highlights
$24,275
$16,100
Gas 4-Cyl
Gas L4
19 City / 24 Hwy
26 City / 31 Hwy
173 hp
132 hp
Rear Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
2
5
3 yr / 36,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine
167 @ 4500
128 @ 4400
Gas 4-Cyl
Gas L4
2.4L/145
1.8L/110
173 @ 5800
132 @ 6000
  • M/T
  • A/T
  • 5-Speed A/T
  • 5-Speed M/T
  • M/T
  • A/T
  • 5-Speed M/T
  • 4-Speed A/T
19 City / 24 Hwy
26 City / 31 Hwy
8.9 qts
6.9 qts

Tires & Wheels
18 x 8 in
16 x -TBD- in
N/A
N/A
Aluminum
Steel
18 x 8 in
16 x -TBD- in
N/A
N/A
P245/45R18
P205/55R16
N/A
N/A
Aluminum
Steel
P245/45R18
P205/55R16

Suspension
Independent Short/Long Arm
Torsion Beam
Independent Short/Long Arm
Independent
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available

Steering
16
16
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion
3
3
N/A
N/A
35 ft
35 ft

Measurements
20 ft³
95 in
102 in
5.4/2.1 ft³
N/A
N/A
39 in
N/A
N/A
50 ft³
91 ft³
61 in
60 in
49 ft³
N/A
36 in
2
5
N/A
6 in
N/A
44 in
N/A
53 in
71 in
70 in
50 in
61 in
39 in
41 in
157 in
171 in
51 in
52 in
52 in
53 in
43 in
42 in
61 in
60 in

Weight & Capacity
Not Available lbs
N/A
Not Available lbs
1,500 lbs
2,908 lbs
2,856 lbs
Not Available lbs
150 lbs
14 gal
13 gal
Not Available lbs
N/A
N/A
N/A

Safety
Standard
Standard
Standard

Electrical
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

Brakes
Pwr
Pwr
Yes
Yes
11.7 x 1.0 in
11 in
Not Available
Not Available
10.9 x 0.5 in
10 in
Yes
Yes
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
N/A
N/A

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 2009 Pontiac Solstice or the 2010 Pontiac Vibe?

The 2010 Pontiac Vibe is more reliable than the 2009 Pontiac Solstice according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.9 for the 2010 Vibe versus a reliability rating of 4.5 for the 2009 Solstice.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2009 Pontiac Solstice or the 2010 Pontiac Vibe?

The 2010 Pontiac Vibe is more fuel efficient than the 2009 Pontiac Solstice with 28 MPG combined versus 21 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2009 Pontiac Solstice or the 2010 Pontiac Vibe?

The 2010 Pontiac Vibe is cheaper than the 2009 Pontiac Solstice with a $16,100 starting MSRP versus a $24,275 starting MSRP.

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