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2005 Pontiac Vibe - Specs

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Engine Specs
Transmission

Chassis Specs
Exterior
Interior

Capacities




Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Powertrain / Chassis 1.8L I-4 with VVT-i 1.8L I-4 with VVTLl-I
Application base GT
Type 1.8L I-4 w/ variable valve timing 1.8L I-4 w/ variable valve timing and lift
Displacement (cu in / cc) 109.4 / 1794 109.5 / 1796
Bore & stroke (in / mm) 3.11 x 3.60 / 79 x 91.5 3.23 x 3.35 / 82 x 85
Block material aluminum alloy aluminum alloy
Cylinder head material aluminum alloy aluminum alloy
Valvetrain DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel delivery EFI EFI
Compression ratio 10.0:1 11.5:1
Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) 130 / 97 @ 6000 173 / 129 @ 7600
123 / 92 @ 6000 (AWD)
Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) 125 / 170 @ 4200 130 / 176 @ 6800
118 / 161 @ 4200 (AWD)
Recommended fuel 87 octane 92 octane
Emissions controls ULEV TLEV
MPG (city / hwy / combined) automatic: 28 / 33 / 30 25 / 30 / 27
manual: 29 / 36 / 32
AWD: 26 / 31 / 28
MPIG (city / hwy / combined) automatic: 34 / 45 / 39 31 / 42 / 35
manual: 36 / 48 / 40
AWD: 31 / 41 / 35
L/100km (city / hwy / combined) automatic: 8.2 / 6.3 / 7.3 9.2 / 6.7 / 8.1
manual: 7.9 / 5.9 / 7.0
AWD: 9.1 / 6.9 / 8.1

Transmission 5-speed Manual 4-speed Auto 6-Speed Manual
Application
base
base or AWD
GT
Gear Ratios (:1)
   1st
3.17
4.01 (base)
3.17
2.85 (AWD)
   2nd
1.90
2.21 (base)
2.05
1.55 (AWD)
   3rd
1.31
1.43 (base)
1.48
1.00 (AWD)
   4th
0.89
0.98 (base)
1.17
0.70 (AWD)
   5th
0.73
-
0.92
   6th
-
-
0.73
Reverse
3.25
3.27 (base)
3.25
2.34 (AWD)
Final drive ratio
3.94
2.96 (base)
4.53
4.24 (AWD)

Chassis / Suspension 2005 Pontiac Vibe
Front MacPherson struts with coil springs and stabilizer bar
Rear torsion beam with trailing link, coil springs and stabilizer bar (FWD)independent double wishbone with coil springs and stabilizer bar (AWD)
Steering type power-assisted rack-and-pinion
Steering ratio 19.5:1
Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock 3.363.38 (AWD)
Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft / m) 36.7 / 11.2

Brakes 2005 Pontiac Vibe
Type front discs
rear drums (base & AWD) 4-wheel discs (GT)
ABS opt on base; std on AWD and GT

Wheels and Tires 2005 Pontiac Vibe
Wheel size & type
16-inch aluminum/steel
17-inch aluminum
Tires P205/55R16 all season
P215/50R17 all season

Exterior Dimensions 2005 Pontiac Vibe
Wheelbase (in / mm) 102.4 / 2600
Overall length (in / mm) 171.9 / 4365
Overall width (in / mm) 69.9 / 1775
Overall height (in / mm) 62.2 / 1580 (62.2 / 1590 w/17-inch tires)
Track (in / mm) front 59.6 / 1515 (59.3 / 1505 w/17-inch tires)
rear 58.9 / 1495 (58.5 / 1485 w/17-inch tires)
59.1 / 1500 (AWD)
Curb weight (lb / kg) base manual 2701 / 1225
base auto 2778 / 1260
AWD 2976 / 1350
GT 2800 / 1270

Interior Dimensions 2005 Pontiac Vibe
Seating capacity (front / rear) 2 / 3
Head room (in / mm) Front 40.6 / 1030 (38.9 / 988 w/sunroof)
Rear 39.8 / 1011 (39.3 / 999 w/sunroof)
Leg room (in / mm) Front 41.8 / 1061
Rear 36.3 / 923
Shoulder room (in / mm) Front 53.2 / 1352
Rear 52.6 / 1336
Hip room (in / mm) Front 51.7 / 1312
Rear 47.8 / 1214

Capacities 2005 Pontiac Vibe
EPA interior volume (cu ft / L) 112 / 3157
Cargo volume (cu ft / L) behind driver 54.1 / 1532
behind 2nd seat 19.3 / 547
Trailer towing capacity (lb / kg) 1500 / 680
Maximum tongue weight (lb / kg) 150 / 68
Fuel tank (gals / L)  Base & GT 13.2 / 50
AWD 11.9 / 45
Engine oil (qts / L) Base 3.7 / 3.5
GT 4.4 / 4.2
Cooling system (qts / L) Base 6.9 / 6.5
GT 7.1 / 6.7
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