The Pontiac Vibe steers GM into a new territory of small ... 5:1 compression and featuring Toyota's variable valve timing and lift system (VVTL-i). That hot 180-hp motor is from the Celica GT ...

The Pontiac Vibe was a compact hatchback wagon with a sprinkling of SUV design elements. It was introduced in 2002 as an early 2003 model as a collaborative effort between Pontiac and Toyota.

One potential answer is the Pontiac Vibe. You know, short for vibration ... which employs Toyota's variable-valve timing and lift (VVT-i) and boasts a six-speed manual transmission.

For the 2005 model year, the Pontiac Vibe—originally introduced as a 2003 model—gets updated with a restyled front fascia that incorporates a grille inspired by the 2006 Solstice roadster.