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2009 Pontiac Torrent and 2008 Saturn VUE Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Model | Pontiac Torrent | Saturn VUE | |
| Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6500 250 lb-ft@2300 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 257 hp@6500 241 lb-ft@4800 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.5 in | 106.6 in | 5.9 in |
| Length | 188.8 in | 180.1 in | 8.7 in |
| Width | 71.4 in | 72.8 in | -1.4 in |
| Height | 69.3 in | 67.0 in | 2.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4060 lb. | 4325 lb. | -265 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.6 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -2.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 40.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 56.0 in | -0.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.1 in | 52.6 in | -1.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 40.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.1 in | 39.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 55.9 in | 0 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.3 in | 52.9 in | -0.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in | 36.9 in | 3.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 3.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.2 ft3 | 26.5 ft3 | 8.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.6 ft3 | 54.3 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Pontiac Torrent
| 2009 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Saturn VUE
| 2008 Saturn VUE Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 257-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
I am 6ft and my head is not in the roof. see full Saturn VUE review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 257-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
More comfortable than the Pacifica i drove for the past 5 years see full Saturn VUE review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 143-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
There`s LOT`S of head and leg room...enough said! see full Saturn VUE review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.4L I4 Hybrid 4-speed automatic FWD |
Most space in its class. see full Saturn VUE review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
very roomy, i dont feel cramped in see full Saturn VUE review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
You have a lot of space in front seat that you do not feel too tight that you cannot move. It is very rommy and also in the back too. see full Saturn VUE review |
| 2008 Saturn VUE Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Too hard. see full Saturn VUE review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 143-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
It need more lumbar support. see full Saturn VUE review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Not enough leg room. Back seat is not cushioned sufficiently for comfort. Backseat rest is to upright with minimal adjustments see full Saturn VUE review |
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