2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 2006 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2006 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TS-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TS-50 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TS-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TS-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Pontiac Vibe. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TS-50 should accelerate faster than 2006 Pontiac Vibe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 49 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50.
Because 2006 Pontiac Vibe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford TS-50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Vibe will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford TS-50 (175 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac Vibe. (156 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TS-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac Vibe.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford TS-50 | 2006 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | TS-50 | Vibe |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 156 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1257 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 45 L |