Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Mercury Sable | Pontiac Torrent | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6500 250 lb-ft@2300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,858 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,133 mm | 4,796 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,892 mm | 1,814 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,562 mm | 1,760 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,733 kg | 1,842 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 63 L | 13 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,006 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,468 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,298 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 986 mm | 1,019 mm | 985 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,463 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 1,328 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,046 mm | 1,021 mm | 0 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,096 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,068 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 600 L | 997 L | -397 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 21.2 | 1,943 L | 20.2 |
2009 Mercury Sable Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
nice large car, easy for baby car seat and plenty of leg room for adults see full Mercury Sable review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
roomy seats and you sit up a bit for good visabilty see full Mercury Sable review |
2008 Pontiac Torrent Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The rear seat slides for and aft making for lots of leg room or more cargo space when you need it. I also like the center armrest and upright position. see full Pontiac Torrent review |