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SPECIFICATIONS
| REGULAR CAB | EXTENDED CAB | Crew Cab |
ENGINES
Type: |
4,807cc V8; cast-iron block and 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; LS; 1LT |
Type: |
5,328cc V8; aluminum block and heads |
| Valvetrain: | OHV 2-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 315 at 5,200 |
| 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 - 15 (RWD) / 19 - 20 (RWD) |
| Available with: | except LS |
Type: |
5,328cc V8; cast-iron block and aluminum heads |
| Valvetrain: | OHV 2-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 315 at 5,200 |
| 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 - 15 (RWD) / 19 - 20 (RWD) |
| Available with: | except LS |
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: | 1LT; 2LT; LTZ |
TRANSMISSION
Type: |
4-speed automatic |
| Ratios: | 3.06, 1.63, 1.00, 0.70 |
| Final Drive: | 3.23, 3.42, 3.73, 4.10 |
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]: |
5,142 (RWD) 5,371 (AWD) |
GVWR [lbs]: |
6,800 (RWD) 7,000 (AWD) |
| Weight distribution: | 58 / 42 |
| Max. towing capacity [lbs]: | 8,500 - 10,500 |
| Fuel Capacity [gal.]: | 26.0 |
STEERING
Type: |
Rack & Pinion; power-assist |
Turning Circle [ft.] |
47.2 |
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]: |
230.2 |
Width [in.]: |
80.0 |
Height [in.]: |
73.8 (RWD) 73.7 (AWD) |
| Wheelbase [in.]: | 143.5 |
| Front Track [in.]: | 68.1 |
| Rear Track [in.]: | 67.0 |
| Ground Clear. [in.]: | 9.0 |
| Approach Angle [in.]: | 15.3 |
| Departure Angle [in.]: | 19.3 |
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Seating Capacity: |
5 - 6 |
Front Headroom [in.]: |
41.2 |
| Rear Headroom [in.]: | 40.5 |
Front Legroom [in.]: |
41.3 |
| Rear Legroom [in.]: | 38.7 |
Front Shoulderroom [in.]: |
65.2 |
| Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: | 65.1 |
Front Hiproom [in.]: |
62.5 |
| Rear Hiproom [in.]: | 65.4 |
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]: |
53.2 |
Cargo Box Width [in.] |
62.4 |
| Cargo Box Length [in.]: | 69.3 |
| Cargo Box Height [in.]: | 21.0 |
