Torrent's Towing Capability?

11 messages, Last post on May 03, 2008 at 2:46 PM

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#9 of 11 Re: Pontiac Torrent Towing Boat [mbduncan] by indrgb Mar 05, 2008 (5:14 pm)
Replying to: mbduncan (Feb 29, 2008 12:37 pm) I've only towed a few times, none with a FWD vehicle. I would think AWD would be much better pulling the boat out of the water. If the ramp is steep or if the concrete is slick, FWD might spin. If you can swing the $1600, I would do it. My 2c.
#10 of 11 Re: Torrent's Towing Capability? [dannyd3] by moverguy Mar 27, 2008 (1:41 pm)
Replying to: dannyd3 (Jul 08, 2007 7:27 pm) I have a 2007 AWD and I am planning to tow a pop up trailer, probably a 10-12 ft one. How is the braking when you haul yours? Do you have a trailer brake? Replies to this message: dannyd3 (May 03, 2008 2:46 pm)
#11 of 11 Re: Torrent's Towing Capability? [moverguy] by dannyd3 May 03, 2008 (2:46 pm)
Replying to: moverguy (Mar 27, 2008 1:41 pm) THe braking isn't that bad. I dont have trailer breakes but I heard that they make all the difference. 10ft trailers dont require them but I believe a 12ft does require electric brakes.