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2003 Pontiac Vibe Base FWD Hatchback

Base Front-wheel Drive Hatchback

$16,485 MSRP
1.8L I-4
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
9.7 sec

0-60 mph

17.1 sec

@ 80 mph

Horsepower • Torque
130 hp

Power

125 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
2,701 lbs

Front-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2003

Make:

Pontiac

Model:

Vibe

Trim:

Base FWD Hatchback

Style:

Base Front-wheel Drive Hatchback

Base Price:

$16,485

Drive:

Front-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

2,701 lbs

Length:

171.9 in.

Width:

69.9 in.

Height:

62.2 in.

Wheelbase:

102.4 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.33

MPG:

30 city / 36 hwy

Fuel:

13 gal. / 429 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

130 hp @ 6,000 rpm

Torque:

125 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

Engine:

1.8L I-4

Displacement:

1.8 liters

Compression Ratio:

10.00 to 1

Valves:

16

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,800 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

9.64 sec

0-60 mph:

10 sec

0-100 mph (1ft):

31.55 sec

0-100 mph:

31.91 sec

Top Speed:

117 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

11.04 sec @ 63.9 mph

¼ mile:

17.12 sec @ 80.2 mph

½ mile:

27.3 sec @ 95.2 mph

1 mile:

44.69 sec @ 109.6 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P205/55HR16

Rear Tires:

P205/55HR16

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

4-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.94

Gear Ratios

1: 3.17

2: 1.55

3: 1

4: 0.7

5: 0.73

R: 2.34

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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