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This can detect the occurrence of trailer sway that may be caused by improper trailer weight balance or excessive vehicle speed. Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS and tire pressure monitoring system was standard.Īn Electronic Trailer Sway Control was introduced that integrated into the standard StabiliTrak system. The 2008 models included an enhanced ride and handling package with stiffer shocks, bushings, and tuned spring rates. This system included for Turn-by-Turn Navigation, the first factory-installed, fully integrated GPS navigation system from OnStar. OnStar was standard on the 2008 Equinox and Torrent.

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GM also prominently promoted the GXP in television advertisements by touting its horsepower advantage over the BMW X3, in an effort to brand Pontiac more as a direct, low-cost rival to BMW.Ĭhanges to 2008 Equinox and Torrent models included the relocation of the compass readout from the inside rearview mirror to the driver information center (on models so-equipped), and three new exterior colors: Navy Blue Metallic, Black Granite Metallic, and Golden Teal Metallic. GM stated the Equinox Sport was the first vehicle to reflect its more cautious naming standards. Optional features included navigation, heated sport leather seats, DVD entertainment system, a sunroof and all-wheel drive. The GXP had twin hood scoops, hydraulic power-assisted steering (as opposed to the electric power-assisted standard Torrent), improved interior trim with unique gauges, and a dual chrome-tipped exhaust. The lower stance is accented by the 18 inch 5-spoke chrome wheels and the absence of the roof rack, giving them a smoother design flow compared to the standard models. These models also received a 1 in (25 mm) lowered ride height with a performance-tuned suspension and unique front and rear body kits. This larger and more powerful (264 hp (197 kW) or 40% increase) engine allowed acceleration from 0 to 60 mph (97 km/h) in under seven seconds.

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Featuring a 3.6-liter LY7 DOHC V6 engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission (with Manual Tap Up/Down shifting capability). The Chevrolet Equinox was not sold in Mexico during the 2009 model year.įor the 20 model years, GM offered different versions of the Equinox and Torrent called Sport/SS and GXP, respectively. Starting with the 2008 model year, the Equinox Sport and Pontiac GXP were available with a 3.6 L V6 engine that was made in the United States.

The 3.4 L LNJ V6 engine is made in China (by Shanghai GM), while the Aisin AF33 transmission is made in Japan. The first generation Equinox and Torrent were produced exclusively at the CAMI Automotive GM/ Suzuki joint venture plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada. They are not designed for serious off-roading like the truck-based Chevrolet Tahoe and Chevrolet TrailBlazer.įor the 2006 model year, GM updated the Equinox for the first time, adding GM badges on the front doors, as well as recoloring the dashboard panel from gray to black. Front-wheel drive is standard, with optional all-wheel drive. However, the Equinox and the Torrent are larger than the Vue, riding on a 112.5 in (2,858 mm) wheelbase, 5.9 in (150 mm) longer than the Vue.

Riding on the GM Theta platform, the unibody is mechanically similar to the Saturn Vue and the Suzuki XL7. The Pontiac Torrent was originally shown at the 2005 Los Angeles Auto Show. The Pontiac Torrent was introduced in 2005 for the 2006 model year. Originally, the Equinox was shown at the 2003 Detroit Auto Show. The Chevrolet Equinox was introduced in 2004 for the 2005 model year.