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SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINES
Type:
4,300cc V6; cast-iron block and heads
Valvetrain: OHV 2-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 195 at 4,600
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 260 at 2,800
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 101.6 x 88.0
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Redline: 5,600
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 15 / 20
Available with: Work Truck RWD Short and Std. Box
 
Type:
4,807cc V8; cast-iron block and aluminum heads
Valvetrain: OHV 2-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 295 at 5,600
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 305 at 4,800
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 96.0 x 83.0
Compression Ratio: 9.1:1
Redline: 6,000
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 14 / 18 - 19 (RWD)
Available with: Work Truck AWD Short & Std. Box, RWD Long Box
LT Short and Std. Box
 
Type:
5,328cc V8; cast-iron block and aluminum heads
Valvetrain: OHV 2-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 315 at 5,200
320 at 5,200
340 at 4,200 (FlexFuel)
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 338 at 4,400
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 96.0 x 92.0
Compression Ratio: 9.9:1
Redline: 6,000
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 14 / 19 - 20 (RWD)
Available with: Work Truck Long Box; LT; LTZ
 
Type:
5,967cc V8; cast-iron block and aluminum heads
Valvetrain: OHV 2-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 367 at 5,500
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 375 at 4,300
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 101.6 x 92.0
Compression Ratio: 9.6:1
Redline: 6,000
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 13 / 17 - 18 (RWD)
Available with: LT; LTZ
 
TRANSMISSIONS
Type:
4-speed automatic
Ratios: 3.06, 1.63, 1.00, 0.70
Final Drive: 3.23, 3.42, 3.73, 4.10
 
Type:
6-speed automatic
Ratios: 4.03, 2.36, 1.53, 1.15, 0.85, 0.67
Final Drive: 3.42
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
Rear-wheel-drive & All-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
Short and Long Arm; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Solid axle; leaf springs
 
BRAKES
Front:
13.0 x 1.2 in. power-assisted vented discs
Rear:
11.6 x 2.4 in. power-assisted drums
13.5 x 0.8 in. power-assisted discs (opt.)
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
5,068 - 5,504
GVWR [lbs]:
6,400 (Short & Std Box RWD)
7,000 (Short & Std Box AWD)
6,900
Weight distribution: 58 / 42 (Short & Std Box RWD)
59 / 41
60 / 40 (Long Box AWD)
Max. towing capacity [lbs]: 9,200 - 10,700
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 26.0
34.0 (Long Box)
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
44.6 (Short Box)
46.9 (Standard Box)
51.2 (Long Box)
 
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
220.6 (Short Box)
230.2 (Standard Box)
249.2 (Long Box)
Width [in.]:
79.9
Height [in.]:
73.6 - 73.9
Wheelbase [in.]: 133.9 (Short Box)
143.5 (Standard Box)
157.5 (Long Box)
Front Track [in.]: 68.1
Rear Track [in.]: 67.0
 
Ground Clear. [in.]: 8.4 - 9.3
Approach Angle [in.]: 15.2 - 16.0
Departure Angle [in.]: 22.0 - 24.0
 
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Seating Capacity:
5 - 6
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
41.2
Rear Headroom [in.]: 39.2
 
Front Legroom [in.]:
41.3
Rear Legroom [in.]: 34.3
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
65.2
Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: 65.3
 
Front Hiproom [in.]:
62.5
Rear Hiproom [in.]: 61.9
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
53.2 (Short Box)
60.7 (Standard Box)
75.5 (Long Box)
Cargo Box Width [in.]
62.4
Cargo Box Length [in.]: 60.7 - 97.7
Cargo Box Height [in.]: 21.0