2006 GMC Savana vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Torrent. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Torrent.

Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac Torrent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Torrent. (285 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Torrent.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Savana 2007 Pontiac Torrent
Make GMC Pontiac
Model Savana Torrent
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 185 HP
Torque 353 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.5 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.8 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.8 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 76 L