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highest speed reached in a vibe?
Posted: Sun Oct 31, 2004 2:31 pm
by glassman
i am curios how fast these little machines actualy are i havent had a chance to see with no kids or wife in the car
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (glassman)
Posted: Sun Oct 31, 2004 2:58 pm
by ragingfish
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (glassman)
Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 9:24 am
by tonkapit
135 MPH. GPS verified. Modified factory airbox w/ K&N drop in, Unorthodox pulleys (all 3), Borla exhaust.
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (tonkapit)
Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 9:35 am
by damronjr
Quote, originally posted by tonkapit »135 MPH. GPS verified. Modified factory airbox w/ K&N drop in, Unorthodox pulleys (all 3), Borla exhaust. Base or GT?
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (damronjr)
Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 10:41 am
by nismo
Base with the Injen 118 mph and that's when the governor kicked in.Inder
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (glassman)
Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 10:50 am
by MoonDogg
125 with a GT stock, before the CAI or the cat-back installed.. have'nt tried it reciently...
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (glassman)
Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 11:37 am
by technomobile
ive hit over 115 in a 03 base with no mods. dont know exact speed. what do i do about the governor, anyone know?
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (technomobile)
Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 11:39 am
by nismo
u gotta buy a unichip
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (TRD4reel)
Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:22 pm
by tecton
108 awd with one passenger
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (tecton)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 12:24 am
by Mavrik
me... fastest I have gone in my base Vibe is about 165km... been 100miles an hour in the wife's GT and it was still climbing. my friend Jason with CAI and exhaust on his GT has gone 200km an hour in it, still climbing but he slowed down, tires were smelling a little hot
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (Mavrik)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 12:35 am
by damronjr
Damn you Canadians and your kph! (jk, not trying to offend) What's the conversion to mph?
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (damronjr)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 1:13 am
by Mavrik
well 180km is about 120mph? I forget...
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (glassman)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 1:44 am
by theangrydwarf1
The fastest I have been is about 110mph. Would have kept going, but was on a back road that needed some repair work. I have seen a vid posted on here that showed 138mph before the gov. Just my two cents.
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (Mavrik)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 1:45 am
by StampedeVibe
180kph is about 113mph.My girlfriend took my Vibe up to 200 kph (125mph) before I told her to ease it! We were in Montana, so it was flat as a board and we could see for miles around.
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (StampedeVibe)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 1:45 am
by StampedeVibe
Oh yeah, I've got a stock 2003 GT.
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (StampedeVibe)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 1:50 am
by drunkenmaxx
after a while, my 03 awd reached 115
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (damronjr)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 5:14 am
by Atomb
Quote, originally posted by damronjr »Damn you Canadians and your kph! (jk, not trying to offend) What's the conversion to mph?1 km/h = 0.62 mph100 km/h = 62 mph1000 km/h = 620 mphyou get the picture from there.... ever wonder why it's "km/h" and "mph" and not "m/h" ?
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (Atomb)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 5:21 am
by damronjr
THANKS!!!!!
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (damronjr)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 11:39 am
by Celtic_Curse
Finally got it to 180KPH I think I now I went passed 175kph limiter kicks in shortly after. Doesn't take vey long to get there though.
Re: highest speed reached in a vibe? (Celtic_Curse)
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 11:46 am
by nismo
Are you serious? That's only 111 mph according to Atomb's calculations. Mine governs at 118 mph. Not much of a difference, but just saying. 118 mph is approximately 190 kph.Inder
Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2005 3:31 am
by tonkapit
Mine is a 2004 GT. We have a 3 mile stretch where I live and we always do top speed runs on our bikes and cars. The fastest speed so far was my buddy's turbo hayabusa (311 to the rear wheel) and he hit 214 mph (gps verified). We ran my Vibe just for giggles and it was done at 135. A speed governer kicks in and that is it.