Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
Model | Pontiac Vibe | Toyota Sienna | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 266 hp@6200 245 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 119.3 in | -16.9 in |
Length | 171.1 in | 200.2 in | -29.1 in |
Width | 69.5 in | 78.1 in | -8.6 in |
Height | 61.0 in | 68.9 in | -7.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3056 lb. | 4380 lb. | -1324 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 41.0 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 65.0 in | -11.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 58.6 in | -6.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 40.5 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 39.7 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 64.6 in | -12 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 43.7 in | 66.1 in | -22.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 37.6 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.1 in | -61.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.3 in | -50.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
Total Legroom | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 114.4 in (over 3 rows) | -36.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.1 ft3 | 39.1 ft3 | -19 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 20.1 | 87.1 ft3 | -67 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.4 ft3 | 150.0 ft3 | -100.6 ft3 |
2009 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Room for a 6 foot 4 inch person see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
room to move see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2009 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
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 |
2012 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great for hauling mom and dad, two boys, their stuff, great grandma, the dog, and more stuff! see full Toyota Sienna review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not cramped against the dashboard to keep the kids from kicking the seats! see full Toyota Sienna review |