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0:00 / 0:51 Ugliest Pontiac Aztek Ever? Matt Maran Motoring 441K subscribers Subscribe 16K views 9 years ago This is how you make the famously ugly Pontiac Aztek even uglier. Tack on a fake.

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The Pontiak Aztek wasn't just ugly, it also had reportedly bad handling and give owners a bad driving experience. It had sluggish acceleration that was paired with even slower driving experience. It couldn't handle corners well and felt generally unstable when going normal road speeds.

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Pontiac rushed to its defense, removing all the cladding by the 2002 model year and changing around the wheel styles โ€” but the damage was done, and the Aztek had secured its reputation as an unfortunate, unattractive, bizarre SUV-ish thing.

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The Pontiac Aztek, that automotive punchline made by General Motors for five long and regrettable years in the early aughts, is on the verge of being considered cool. We blame its recurring.

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The upscale GT model had a removable cooler in its front center console. If the Aztek's styling didn't scare away the young "outdoorsy" types Pontiac thought would buy it, the $22,000 to $27,000 price did. Pontiac built fewer than 120,000 Azteks over five years, rather than the 75,000 per year it had predicted.

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These two cars weren't just platform-mates: They were brothers. And all things considered, the Aztek made for a mighty decent wingman for its upmarket sibling. This isn't as crazy as it sounds.

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Story by Steven Teleky โ€ข 1w Whether it's the luxurious Grand Prix, the mid-engine Fiero, or the top-performing Trans Am, Pontiac's history abounds with iconic cars. However, one vehicle went too.

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In many ways, the Aztek was really just ahead of its time. The other thing that people are neglecting to take into account when they call the Aztek the ugliest car of all time is the existence of the first-generation Subaru B9 Tribeca. That, ladies and gentlemen, is actually the ugliest car of all time, and it's aging like a fine milk.

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Which Is The Ugliest Car Ever: Pontiac Aztek Vs Fiat Multipla By Benny Kirk Published Dec 4, 2020 Today, let's pit two of the ugliest cars ever made against each other to see which had potential and which was doomed from the start.

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By Bob Lutz and Don Sherman Published: Oct 14, 2014 How do bad cars happen? How, for instance, did Pontiac's Aztek โ€”the greatest failed model in recent historyโ€”get all the way from flawed.

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The high-water mark for the Pontiac Aztek was its appearance in Breaking Bad, where a meth-dealing chemistry teacher drives it. That's as on-brand as on-brand gets. That's as on-brand as on.

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The ugly black cladding was a bad idea, but that was removed after two years of production for a slight improvement. The Aztek was discontinued after 2005, and the production line was retooled to.

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From 2001-2005, the Pontiac Aztek was the most ridiculed showroom car. 10 years after the crossover vehicle was listed for sale, was the criticism ever founded?. It is ugly to some but the.

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Spoiler alert: it's actually pretty good. Pontiac's Aztek is known around the world, even outside the US, as being one of the world's ugliest cars ever.But it's not all dim news, as it's not necessarily a bad car, and it apparently can take a bit of a beating off-road, even if it's one of the original crossovers or soft roaders.