When was the Pontiac Torrent made?
| Pontiac Torrent | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Motors |
| Production | 2005–September 2, 2009 |
| Model years | 2006–2009 |
| Assembly | Canada: Ingersoll, Ontario (CAMI Automotive) |
Is the Pontiac Torrent a front wheel drive car?
The Torrent shares its basic structure with the Chevy Equinox. Torrent comes standard with a V6. It’s built on a front-wheel-drive platform, but all-wheel drive is available for winter weather. We found the Torrent delivers quick acceleration and its styling is restrained, clean and pleasing.
How many seats does a 2008 Pontiac Torrent have?
Among the roomiest of the five-passenger SUVs, the 2008 Pontiac Torrent splits the difference between the compact cute-utes and the midsize sport-utilities with three rows of seating.
Is the Pontiac Torrent related to the Chevy Equinox?
The Pontiac Torrent is closely related to the Chevrolet Equinox, and for 2008 the Torrent gets a high-performance GXP package. The Torrent’s segment competition is the Ford Escape, Jeep Liberty and Toyota RAV4.
How big is the ground clearance on a Pontiac Torrent?
GXP Torrents sit an inch lower to the ground and have 6.6 inches of ground clearance. The lower stance is accented by 18-inch wheels and an absent roof rack, giving the Torrent a smoother design flow compared to the standard Torrent; a roof rack is still optional.
Where did the Pontiac Torrent SUV come from?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Pontiac Torrent is a sport utility vehicle (SUV) that was offered by Pontiac, being the successor of the Pontiac Aztek. It was manufactured at CAMI Automotive in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada, and it replaced the U-body Aztek as the company’s crossover SUV for 2006.
Among the roomiest of the five-passenger SUVs, the 2008 Pontiac Torrent splits the difference between the compact cute-utes and the midsize sport-utilities with three rows of seating.
When did the Pontiac Torrent Podium Edition come out?
For the 2008 model year, the Torrent got the Podium Edition trim for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games. The Torrent Podium Edition was only sold in Canada. The Pontiac Torrent was discontinued after the 2009 model year.
The Pontiac Torrent is closely related to the Chevrolet Equinox, and for 2008 the Torrent gets a high-performance GXP package. The Torrent’s segment competition is the Ford Escape, Jeep Liberty and Toyota RAV4.