Saab 9-7X (2005 – 2008) vs Pontiac Torrent (2005 – 2009): specs compared
The Saab 9-7X is the more powerful of the two, with up to 300 hp against 265 hp. The Pontiac Torrent is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.9 s against 7.8 s. The Saab 9-7X has the higher top speed: 190 km/h against 180 km/h. The Pontiac Torrent is the lighter car, from 1,660 kg against 1,900 kg. At 4,907 mm, the Saab 9-7X is 111 mm longer than the Pontiac Torrent.
| Specification |
Saab
9-7X
2005 – 2008
|
Pontiac
Torrent
2005 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | United States |
| Documented years | 2005 – 2008 | 2005 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 290 – 300 hp | 188 – 268 hp |
| Torque | 376 – 447 Nm | 285 – 339 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.8 – 8.9 s | 6.9 – 8.5 s |
| Top speed | 188 – 190 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 13.5 – 14.1 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,907 mm | 4,796 mm |
| Width | 1,915 mm | 1,814 mm |
| Height | 1,740 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,870 mm | 2,858 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,900 kg | 1,660 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.