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Pontiac Torrent (2008) vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Pontiac Torrent and 2009 Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport specs.

2008 Pontiac Torrent and 2009 Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Pontiac Torrent Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.5 in 103.1 in 9.4 in
Length 188.8 in 173.8 in 15 in
Width 71.4 in 68.5 in 2.9 in
Height 69.3 in 58.5 in 10.8 in
Curb Weight 3660 lb. 3075 lb. 585 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.6 gal. 16.9 gal. -0.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.9 in 40.3 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.7 in 54.8 in 0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.1 in 0.0 in 51.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 43.5 in -2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.1 in 37.6 in 2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 53.2 in 2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.3 in 0.0 in 52.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 40.2 in 33.5 in 6.7 in
Total Legroom 81.4 in (over 2 rows) 77 in (over 2 rows) 4.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.2 ft3 19.0 ft3 16.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 68.6 ft3 44.4 ft3 24.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Pontiac Torrent

2008 Pontiac Torrent Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2009 Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

2009 Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
The seats are bolstered in the right spots, firm and not mushy. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review
2008 4dr Hatch 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
very spacious for a car in this category and much better than many luxury brands i.e. lexus is250 see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
The seats are relatively comfortable and the fabric is fair to good quality and feel. Definitely felt more comfortable to drive then a Lancer. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review
2009 Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 305hp 2.5L H4
6-speed manual AWD
The car was too small to drive comfortably. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 305hp 2.5L H4
6-speed manual AWD
My growing children could not ride comfortably for any length of time in this backseat. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 305hp 2.5L H4
6-speed manual AWD
Too small to drive comfortably for long distances. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 305hp 2.5L H4
6-speed manual AWD
My children did not fit comfortably. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Small car, little room, nuff said. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review
 
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