Model Year | 2010 | 2006 | |
Model | Pontiac Vibe | Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
4.6L V8 OHC-2v 224 hp@4800 275 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 114.6 in | -12.2 in |
Length | 171.1 in | 212.0 in | -40.9 in |
Width | 69.5 in | 78.3 in | -8.8 in |
Height | 61.0 in | 58.3 in | 2.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3056 lb. | 4135 lb. | -1079 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.0 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 39.5 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 60.6 in | -7.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 57.4 in | -5.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.6 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.8 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 60.0 in | -7.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 43.7 in | 56.1 in | -12.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 38.0 in | -1.8 in |
Total Legroom | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | -1.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.1 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.4 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | 28.8 ft3 |
2010 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 132-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
There is no rear seat room or comfort unless you are a less than 5 ft tall child. see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
compared to my sons beamer i like the higher more cushioned feel.this car is higher in design than any ive seen.the gt leather seats sort of wrap around you-very comfotable see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2006 Mercury Grand Marquis Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The bench seats are all day comfortable. see full Mercury Grand Marquis review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
Pretty good rear seat space, and it will fit six people. But the center passengers had better be small. Still, the bench seats are very handy. see full Mercury Grand Marquis review |