Tire Size for 2009 Pontiac Torrent

2009 Pontiac Torrent Tire Sizes

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2009 Pontiac Torrent FWD/AWD

Original Tire Size (Show Details)

P235/65R16 101S

P	This letter indicates the intended use of the tire. P = Passenger Car LT = Light Truck C = Commercial Vehicle
235	This number indicates that your tire has a width of 235 millimeters.
65	This number indicates that your tire has an aspect ratio of 65%. This means that your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 65% of the width.
R	This letter indicates how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 98% of all tires sold today. R = Radial B = Bias Belt D = Diagonal
16	The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 16 inches in diameter.
101	This tire has a load index of 101, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1819 pounds (825 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight. A lower number means the opposite.
S	This tire has a speed rating of S, which means 112 mph (180 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous.

Alternate Tire Size (Show Details)

P235/60R17 100S

P	This letter indicates the intended use of the tire. P = Passenger Car LT = Light Truck C = Commercial Vehicle
235	This number indicates that your tire has a width of 235 millimeters.
60	This number indicates that your tire has an aspect ratio of 60%. This means that your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 60% of the width.
R	This letter indicates how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 98% of all tires sold today. R = Radial B = Bias Belt D = Diagonal
17	The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 17 inches in diameter.
100	This tire has a load index of 100, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1764 pounds (800 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight. A lower number means the opposite.
S	This tire has a speed rating of S, which means 112 mph (180 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous.

2009 Pontiac Torrent GXP FWD/AWD

Original Tire Size (Show Details)

P235/50R18 97W

P	This letter indicates the intended use of the tire. P = Passenger Car LT = Light Truck C = Commercial Vehicle
235	This number indicates that your tire has a width of 235 millimeters.
50	This number indicates that your tire has an aspect ratio of 50%. This means that your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 50% of the width.
R	This letter indicates how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 98% of all tires sold today. R = Radial B = Bias Belt D = Diagonal
18	The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 18 inches in diameter.
97	This tire has a load index of 97, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1610 pounds (730 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight. A lower number means the opposite.
W	This tire has a speed rating of W, which means 168 mph (270 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous.