Hi, thanks to all of you for your responses.My local Toyota dealer rents Toyotas as well, so I am going to see if they have a Matrix I can rent for a day or two. Can't make it all the way to western PA right now, but I could take it into the Poconos for a little workout. BTW my western PA destinatio...

Wow, what quick responses! Thanks!Should have mentioned, my current car is a 1987 Accord Lx-i that has 110 hp and has a curb weight of 2440. So it has 20 less hp, but if I read the specs right, is also 400 lbs lighter. It does OK in the hills, but not great. If it were a little younger I would keep ...

Hi, I am a potential Vibe owner. I live in the flatlands of NJ, but spend time in western PA (Pittsburgh area). Am wondering how the base Vibe will do in the hills as I have no opportunity to test its ability on inclines here.I love the utility of the Vibe/Matrix twinset and think both vehicles are ...