 |
| Model
Lineup |
Engines
|
Transmissions
|
|
Vortec 6000 V8
|
Vortec 8100 V8
|
Duramax 6600 V8
|
5-speed manual
|
6-speed manual
|
4-speed auto
|
5-speed auto
|
| Pickups |
| 2WD/4WD Regular Cab, Wideside Long Box |
S
|
O
|
O
|
S
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
| 2WD/4WD Extended Cab, Wideside Short
Box |
S
|
O
|
O
|
S
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
| 2WD/4WD Extended Cab, Wideside Long
Box |
S
|
O
|
O
|
S
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
| 2WD/4WD Crew Cab, Wideside Short Box |
S
|
O
|
O
|
S
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
| 2WD/4WD Crew Cab, Wideside Long Box |
S
|
O
|
O
|
S
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
| Chassis Cabs |
| 2WD/4WD Regular Cab |
S
|
O
|
O
|
S
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
| 2WD/4WD Extended Cab |
S
|
O
|
O
|
S
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
| Engine |
Vortec 6000 V8 |
Vortec 8100 V8 |
Duramax 6600 V8 |
| Type |
6.0-liter OHV V8 with cast iron block |
8.1-liter OHV V8 with cast iron block |
6.6-liter OHV V8 with cast iron block |
| Displacement (cu in / cc) |
366 / 5998 |
496 / 8128 |
403 / 6599 |
| Bore & stroke (in / mm) |
4 x 3.62 /
102 x 92 |
4.25 x 4.37 /
108 x 111 |
4.06 x 3.90 /
103 x 99 |
| Cylinder head material |
cast aluminum |
cast iron |
cast aluminum |
| Valvetrain |
OHV |
OHV |
OHV |
| Ignition system |
direct composite distributor, platinum-
tipped spark plugs, low-resistance spark plug wires |
composite distributor, platinum-tipped
spark plugs, low-resistance spark plug wires |
composite distributor, platinum-tipped
spark plugs, low-resistance spark plug wires |
| Fuel delivery |
sequential fuel injection |
sequential fuel injection |
direct injection diesel with high pressure
common rail |
| Compression ratio |
9.4:1 |
9.1:1 |
17.5:1 |
Horsepower
(hp / kw @ rpm) |
300 / 224 @ 4400 |
340 @ 4200 (L18)
270 @ 3600 (MD L18 with LQY option)
210 @ 3600 (MD L18 with LQQ option) |
300 @ 3100 |
Torque
(lb-ft / Nm @rpm) |
360 / 488 @ 4000 |
455 @ 3200 (L18)
400 @ 1600 (MD L18 with LQY option)
325 @ 1200 (MD L18 with LQQ option) |
520 @ 1800 |
| Recommended fuel |
87 octane |
87 octane |
diesel |
| Maximum engine speed |
| manual |
5600 |
5000 |
3250 |
| auto |
5600 |
4000 |
|
| Emissions controls |
three-way catalytic converter, exhaust
gas recirculation, positive crankcase ventilation, evaporative collection
system |
three-way catalytic converter, exhaust
gas recirculation, positive crankcase ventilation, evaporative collection
system |
three-way catalytic converter, exhaust
gas recirculation, positive crankcase ventilation, evaporative collection
system |
| Transmissions |
4L80-E
4-speed automatic
|
New Venture Gear 3500
5-speed manual
|
ZF S6-650
6-speed manual
|
Allison 1000 Series 5-speed
automatic
|
| Gear Ratios (:1) |
| First |
2.48
|
4.02
|
5.79
|
3.10
|
| Second |
1.48
|
2.32
|
3.31
|
1.81
|
| Third |
1.00
|
1.40
|
2.10
|
1.41
|
| Fourth |
0.75
|
1.00
|
1.31
|
1.00
|
| Fifth |
-
|
0.73
|
1.00
|
0.71
|
| Sixth |
-
|
-
|
0.76
|
-
|
| Reverse |
2.08
|
3.55
|
5.23
|
4.49
|
| Chassis
/ Suspension |
Silverado HD |
| Front and rear |
long- and short-arm independent front torsion bar
suspension is standard on all models
|
| Steering type |
power recirculating ball
|
| Brakes |
Silverado HD |
| Type |
power-assisted disc
with ABS |
| Rotor diameter x thickness (in / mm) |
| Front |
12.80 x 1.50 / 325 x 38 |
| Rear |
12.99 x 1.14 / 330 x 29 |
| Wheels and Tires |
Silverado HD |
| Wheels |
eight-bolt 16 x 6.5-inch steel wheels are standard equipment.
2500HD models offer chrome center cap, chrome steel wheels with
chrome center cap and polished forged aluminum wheels.
chassis cab wheels redesigned to display more surface area and
provide increased corrosion resistance (than previous designs).
|
| Tires |
2500HD models have standard LT245/75R16E radials,
with either an all- season or on-/off-road design, depending on
the model
3500-Series have standard LT215/85R16-E highway or on-/off-road
tires. Tire size and inflation pressure is geared to specific load
ratings.
|
| Exterior
Dimensions |
Long Box Regular Cab
|
Short Box Extended Cab
|
Long Box Extended Cab
|
Short Box Crew Cab
|
| Wheelbase (in / mm) |
133 / 3378
|
143.5 / 3645
|
157.5 / 4001
|
153 / 3886
|
| Overall length (in / mm) |
| 2WD |
222.1 / 5641
|
227.7 / 5784
|
246.6 / 6264
|
237.3 / 6027
|
| 4WD |
222.1 / 5748
|
|
246.6 / 6264
|
237.3 / 6027
|
| Overall width (in / mm) |
| 2WD |
79.7 / 2024
|
79.7 / 2024
|
79.7 / 2024
|
79.7 / 2024
|
| 4WD |
96.1 / 2441
|
|
96.1 / 2441
|
79.7 / 2024
|
| Overall height: (in / mm) |
| 2WD: 2500 HD |
76.2 / 1935
|
76.2 / 1935
|
76.2 / 1935
|
77 / 1956
|
| 2WD: 3500 |
76.7 / 1948
|
|
76.3 / 1938
|
|
| 4WD: 2500 HD |
76.5 / 1943
|
76.5 / 1943
|
76.5 / 1943
|
77.4 / 1966
|
| 4WD: 3500 |
76.7 / 1948
|
|
|
|
| Track (in / mm) |
| Front: |
68.6 / 1742
|
Rear:
|
2500HD: 66 / 1676
3500: 74.7 / 1897
|
| Min. ground clearance (in / mm) |
| 2WD 2500 HD |
7.5 / 190
|
7.4 / 188
|
7.4 / 188
|
7.4 / 188
|
| 2WD 3500 |
7.6 / 193
|
|
7.5 / 190
|
|
| 4WD 2500 HD |
7.5 / 190.5
|
7.4 / 188
|
7.4 / 188
|
7.4 / 188
|
| 4WD 3500 |
7.6 / 193
|
|
7.5 / 190.5
|
|
| Step-in height (in / mm) |
| 2WD 2500 HD |
24.9 / 632.5
|
24.4 / 619.8
|
24.4 / 619.8
|
24.6 / 624.8
|
| 2WD 3500 |
25.4 / 645.2
|
|
24.9 / 632.5
|
|
| 4WD 2500 HD |
25.4 / 645.2
|
24.6 / 624.8
|
24.6 / 624.8
|
25.1 / 637.5
|
| 4WD 3500 |
|
|
24.9 / 632.5
|
|
| Wheelbase (in / mm) |
| 2WD |
167 / 4242 |
167 / 4242 |
137.0 / 3480 |
161.5 / 4102 |
| 4WD |
167 / 4242 |
167 / 4242 |
161.5 / 4102 |
185.5 / 4712 |
| Overall length (in / mm) |
| 2WD |
256.2 / 6507 |
246.7 / 6266 |
225.0 / 5715 |
249.5 / 6637 |
| 4WD |
256.2 / 6507 |
246.7 / 6266 |
249.5 / 6637 |
273.5 / 6947 |
| Overall width (in / mm) |
| 2WD |
79.7 / 2024 |
79.7 / 2024 |
94 / 2388 |
94 / 2388 |
| 4WD |
79.7 / 2024 |
94 / 2388 |
94 / 2388 |
94 / 2388 |
| Overall height (in / mm) |
| 2WD 2500 HD |
77 / 1956 |
77 / 1956 |
76 / 1930 |
76 / 1930 |
| 2WD 3500 |
77.3 / 1963 |
77.3 / 1963 |
|
|
| 4WD 2500 HD |
77 / 1956 |
77 / 1956 |
76 / 1930 |
76 / 1930 |
| 4WD 3500 |
77.3 / 1963 |
77.3 / 1963 |
|
|
| Track (in / mm) |
| Front |
all models: 68.6 / 1899 |
| Rear |
2500HD: 66 / 1676; 3500: 74.7 / 1897 |
| Min. ground clearance (in
/ mm) |
| 2WD |
7.6 / 193
|
7.6 / 193
|
7.6 / 193
|
7.6 / 193
|
| 4WD |
7.6 / 193
|
7.6 / 193
|
7.4 / 188
|
7.4 / 188
|
| Step-in height (in / mm) |
| 2WD 2500 HD |
24.6 / 625
|
24.6 / 625
|
25 / 635
|
25 / 635
|
| 2WD 3500 |
24.7 / 627
|
24.7 / 627.4
|
|
|
| 4WD 2500 HD |
25.1 / 638
|
25.1 / 638
|
25 / 635
|
25 / 635
|
| 4WD 3500 |
24.8 / 630
|
24.8 / 630
|
|
|
| Cargo Box |
Long Box Extended Cab
|
Short Box Crew Cab
|
| Length at floor (in / mm) |
97.6 / 2479
|
78.7 / 1999
|
| Width at floor (in / mm) |
50 / 1270
|
50 / 1270
|
| Width at top (in / mm) |
64.8 / 1646
|
64.8 / 1646
|
| Interior
Dimensions |
Regular Cab |
Extended Cab |
Crew Cab |
| Head room (in / mm) |
| Front |
41 / 1041 |
41 / 1041 |
41 / 1041 |
| Rear |
|
38.4 / 975 |
39 / 990 |
| Leg room (in / mm) |
| Front |
41.3 / 1049 |
41.3 / 1049 |
41.3 / 1049 |
| Rear |
|
33.7 / 856 |
39.1 / 993 |
| Shoulder room (in / mm) |
| Front |
65.2 / 1656 |
65.2 / 1656 |
65.2 / 1656 |
| Rear |
|
66.3 / 1684 |
65.1 / 1653 |
| Hip room (in / mm) |
| Front |
61.4 / 1560 |
61.4 / 1560 |
61.4 / 1560 |
| Rear |
|
61.5 / 15621 |
62.9 / 1598 |
| Seating |
3 |
6 |
6 |
| Capacities |
2500 HD |
3500 |
Chassis |
| Regular Cab |
| GVWR, standard (lbs / kg) |
| 2WD |
9200 / 4173 |
11400 / 5171 |
11400 / 5171 |
| 4WD |
9200 / 4173 |
11400 / 5171 |
12000 / 5443 |
| Payload, base (lbs / kg) |
| 2WD |
4029 / 1828 |
5753 / 2610 |
5776 / 2620 |
| 4WD |
3779 / 1714 |
5465 / 2479 |
6089 / 2762 |
| Extended Cab |
| GVWR, standard (lbs / kg) |
| 2WD |
9200 / 4173 |
11400 / 5171 |
11400 / 5171 |
| 4WD |
9200 / 4173 |
11400 / 5171 |
12000 / 5443 |
| Payload, base (lbs / kg) |
| 2WD |
3677 / 1668 |
5403 / 2451 |
5644 / 2560 |
| 4WD |
3376 / 1531 |
5070 / 2300 |
5644 / 2560 |
| Crew Cab |
GVWR, standard
(lbs / kg) |
9200 / 4173 |
11400 / 5171 |
- |
| Payload, base (lbs / kg) |
| 2WD |
3615 / 1640 |
5184 / 2351 |
- |
| 4WD |
3321 / 1506 |
4857 / 2203 |
- |
| Fuel tank (gal / liters) |
short box, all models: 26
/ 98.4
long box, all models: 34 / 128.7 |
| Capacities |
2500 HD |
3500 |
Chassis |
Engine oil with filter
(qts / liters) |
6.0 / 5.7 |
6.0 / 5.7 |
9.3 / 9.8 |
| Total cooling system (qts
/ liters) |
| Manual Transmission |
15.2 / 14.4 |
23.6 / 22.3 |
21.8 / 20.7 |
| Automatic Transmission |
14.4 / 13.6 |
23.1 / 21.9 |
21.4 / 20.3 |
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