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Vehicle 2008 Chevrolet Suburban LT1 2500 4WD 2007 Pontiac Torrent FWD
General
Body Style Sport Utility,SPE Sport Utility,SPE,SPE
EPA Classification SUV4WD SUV2WD
Turbo N N
Drive Train
City MPG 14 19
Combined MPG 16 22
Displacement (CC) 5967 3425
Driveline 4WD-SEL FWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.73 2.48
Fuel Capacity (gal) 39.0 20.0
Fuel System SEFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 19 26
Horsepower @ RPM 352@5400 185@5200
PowerToWeightRatio 17.6 19.8
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 5400 5200
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Automatic 5 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 383@4300 210@3800
Transmission Speeds 6 5
Transmission Type A A
Type of Engine 6.0L V8 3.4L V6
Valves 16 12
Exterior
Crash Test Rating n/a 5*/5*
Curb weight (lbs) 6327 3660
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum 8600 5070
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard 8600 5070
Overall Height (in) 76.8 69.3
Overall Length (in) 222.4 188.8
Overall Width (in) 79.1 71.4
Wheelbase (in) 130.0 112.5
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Cargo Height 41.4 n/a
Cargo Length 35.6 n/a
Cargo Width - Wheel 49.1 n/a
Interior - Passenger
Seating Capacity - Optional 8 n/a
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 41.1 40.9
Headroom rear (in) 38.5 40.1
Hip room front (in) 64.4 51.1
Hip room rear (in) 61.8 51.3
Leg room front (in) 41.3 41.2
Leg room rear (in) 39.5 40.2
Seating Capacity - Maximum 8 5
Seating capacity - Standard 7 5
Shoulder room front (in) 65.3 55.7
Shoulder room rear (in) 65.2 55.9
Third seat head room (in) 38.1 n/a
Third seat hip room (in) 49.4 n/a
Third seat leg room (in) 34.9 n/a
Third seat shoulder room (in) 64.7 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 9.1 7.9
Rear Suspension Live Ind
Track Front n/a 61.6
Track Rear n/a 61.8
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) 7400 3500
Tow Capacity Standard 7400 3500
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 45.3 41.8
Steering Diameter Right 45.3 41.8
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 100000 100000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 60
Rust Miles 100000 100000
Rust Time (Months) 72 72
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 36000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 36






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