1999-05 Pontiac Grand Am

"Expressive" styling and a sporty nature draw a lot of customers to Grand Ams, but the compact isn't as far ahead in basic engineering and construction. Though less refined than some rivals, it's [...]

2001-05 Pontiac Aztek

Aztek is as comfortable as any SUV, and packed with features designed for active folks, but cannot venture far off road. Assembly quality and budget-grade cabin materials won't please the [...]

2003-08 Pontiac Vibe

Any example of this Pontiac/Toyota crossover is a good alternative to a small wagon or compact SUV. High utility, good road manners, Toyota-reliable engineering, and available AWD are assets. On [...]

2004-06 Pontiac GTO

A nicely appointed cabin with a usable back seat are pluses in this class, but it's the blend of American muscle and Euro-worthy road manners that make GTO a Recommended pick. Low demand has [...]

1990-92 Pontiac Firebird

Firebirds can deliver plenty of performance, and the ragtops certainly have eye-appeal, but you'll pay a high price--in high insurance premiums to start with, followed by the lack of comfort and [...]

2005-10 Pontiac G6

G6 lacks the well-toned feel of a Honda Accord, the isolating comfort of a Toyota Camry, or the raw coltishness of a Nissan Altima. But it undercuts them all on price, especially with a V6 [...]