2001 Honda Model X vs. 2009 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Pontiac Vibe. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 2009 Pontiac Vibe.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Pontiac Vibe (220 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2009 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Model X | 2009 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Honda | Pontiac |
Model | Model X | Vibe |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 49 L |