The Pontiac Torrent, produced from 2006 to 2009, was a mid-size crossover SUV that replaced the Aztek and offered a sportier alternative to the Chevrolet Equinox.
Initially powered by a 3.4L V6 engine producing 185 horsepower and 210 lb-ft of torque, the Torrent saw a performance boost in its GXP trim with a 3.6L V6 engine delivering 264 horsepower and 250 lb-ft of torque by 2009.
Transmission options included a 5-speed automatic for the base engine and a 6-speed automatic for the GXP.
The GXP trim also featured an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system (electronically controlled) for enhanced capability.
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2009 Pontiac Torrent Horsepower
The Pontiac Torrent features a horsepower range from 185 hp with a 3.4L engine to 264 hp with a 3.6L SFI ALUMINUM engine.
Torque output varies from 210 lb-ft with the 3.4L engine to 250 lb-ft with the 3.6L SFI ALUMINUM engine.
Available drivetrains include both 2WD and AWD configurations, paired with either a 5-speed or 6-speed automatic transmission.
2009 Pontiac Torrent Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
GXP SUV |
3.6L | V6 | SFI ALUMINUM | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD |
264 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
250 ft-lbs @ 2,300 rpm |
GXP SUV |
3.6L | V6 | SFI ALUMINUM | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD |
264 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
250 ft-lbs @ 2,300 rpm |
SUV |
3.4L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD |
185 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
210 ft-lbs @ 3,800 rpm |
SUV |
3.4L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD |
185 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
210 ft-lbs @ 3,800 rpm |
2008 Pontiac Torrent Horsepower
The Pontiac Torrent is equipped with two engine options: a 3.4L engine producing 185 hp and 210 lb-ft of torque, and a 3.6L SFI ALUMINUM engine generating 264 hp and 250 lb-ft of torque.
Transmission options include a 5-speed automatic for the 3.4L engine and a 6-speed automatic for the 3.6L engine, with available drivetrain configurations of 2WD and AWD.
2008 Pontiac Torrent Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
GXP SUV |
3.6L | V6 | SFI ALUMINUM | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD |
264 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
250 ft-lbs @ 2,300 rpm |
GXP SUV |
3.6L | V6 | SFI ALUMINUM | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD |
264 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
250 ft-lbs @ 2,300 rpm |
SUV |
3.4L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD |
185 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
210 ft-lbs @ 3,800 rpm |
SUV |
3.4L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD |
185 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
210 ft-lbs @ 3,800 rpm |
2007 Pontiac Torrent Horsepower
The Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a 3.4L V6 engine, producing a consistent output of 185 horsepower and 210 lb-ft of torque across all configurations.
It is available with both 2WD and AWD drivetrain options, paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission that is electronically controlled.
2007 Pontiac Torrent Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
SUV |
3.4L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD |
185 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
210 ft-lbs @ 3,800 rpm |
SUV |
3.4L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD |
185 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
210 ft-lbs @ 3,800 rpm |
2006 Pontiac Torrent Horsepower
The 2006 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a 3.4L V6 engine producing 185 horsepower at 5200 RPM and 210 lb-ft of torque at 3800 RPM.
This vehicle features a 5-speed automatic transmission and is available in both 2WD and AWD drivetrain configurations.
2006 Pontiac Torrent Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
SUV |
3.4L | V6 | 3400 (185 HP [138.0 KW] @ 5200 RPM 210LB.-FT [283.8 N-M] @ 3800 RPM) | 5 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD |
185 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
210 ft-lbs @ 3,800 rpm |
SUV |
3.4L | V6 | 3400 (185 HP [138.0 KW] @ 5200 RPM 210LB.-FT [283.8 N-M] @ 3800 RPM) | 5 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD |
185 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
210 ft-lbs @ 3,800 rpm |
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