SIERRA 1500 POWERTRAIN & CHASSISSIERRA 1500 POWERTRAIN & CHASSIS

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Standard
Standard
Available
Available
N/A
N/A
Vortec 4.3L V6 2WD Vortec 4.8L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 5.3L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 4.3L V6 4WD Vortec 4.8L VVT V8 4WD Vortec 5.3L VVT V8 4WD
Powertrain
Horsepower @ RPM 195 @ 4600 302 @ 5600 315 @ 5200 195 @ 4600 302 @ 5600 315 @ 5200
Torque @ RPM 260 @ 2800 305 @ 4600 335 @ 4000 260 @ 2800 305 @ 4600 335 @ 4000
Fuel Type Gas Gas/E85 Gas/E85 Gas Gas/E85 Gas/E85
4-speed Automatic Transmission Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard N/A
6-speed Automatic Transmission N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard
Transfer Case, manual N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard Standard
Transfer Case, automatic N/A N/A N/A Available Available Available
3.08 Rear axle ratio N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard
3.23 Rear axle ratio Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard N/A
3.42 Rear axle ratio N/A N/A Available N/A Standard Available
3.73 Rear axle ratio N/A Available N/A N/A N/A N/A
Differential, Locking rear Available Available Available Available Available Available
4-wheel antilock front disc/rear drum Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Fuel Economy
City (MPG) 15 14 15 14 14 13
Highway (MPG) 20 19 21 18 18 18
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal) 26 26 26 26 26 26
Steering & Suspension
StabiliTrak Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Suspension Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock
Rear Suspension Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf
Turning Diameter (ft.) 39.7 39.7 39.7 39.7 39.7 39.7
WT
Transfer Case, manual N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard Standard
Differential, Locking rear N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Z83 Suspension Package Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Z85 HD Suspension Package Available Available Available Available Available Available
SLE
Transfer Case, automatic N/A N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard
Differential, Locking rear N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Z85 HD Suspension Package N/A Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard
Z71 Suspension Package N/A N/A Available N/A N/A Available
Standard
Standard
Available
Available
N/A
N/A
Vortec 4.3L V6 2WD Vortec 4.8L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 5.3L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 4.3L V6 4WD Vortec 4.8L VVT V8 4WD Vortec 5.3L VVT V8 4WD
Powertrain
Horsepower @ RPM 195 @ 4600 302 @ 5600 315 @ 5200 195 @ 4600 302 @ 5600 315 @ 5200
Torque @ RPM 260 @ 2800 305 @ 4600 335 @ 4000 260 @ 2800 305 @ 4600 335 @ 4000
Fuel Type Gas Gas/E85 Gas/E85 Gas Gas/E85 Gas/E85
4-speed Automatic Transmission Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard N/A
6-speed Automatic Transmission N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard
Transfer Case, manual N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard Standard
Transfer Case, automatic N/A N/A N/A N/A Available Available
3.08 Rear axle ratio N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard
3.23 Rear axle ratio Standard Standard N/A N/A N/A N/A
3.42 Rear axle ratio N/A N/A Available N/A Standard Available
3.73 Rear axle ratio N/A Available N/A Standard N/A N/A
Differential, Locking rear N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
4-wheel antilock front disc/rear drum Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Fuel Economy
City (MPG) 15 14 15 14 13 15
Highway (MPG) 20 19 21 18 18 21
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.) 34 34 34 34 34 34
Steering & Suspension
StabiliTrak Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Suspension Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock
Rear Suspension Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf
Turning Diameter (ft.) 44.3 44.3 44.3 44.3 44.3 44.3
WT
Transfer Case, manual N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard Standard
Differential, Locking rear N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Z83 Suspension Package Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Z85 HD Suspension Package Available Available Available Available Available Available
SLE
Transfer Case, automatic N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Standard
Differential, Locking rear N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard
Z85 HD Suspension Package N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard
Z60 Suspension Package N/A N/A Available N/A N/A Available
Z71 Suspension Package N/A N/A Available N/A N/A Available
Standard
Standard
Available
Available
N/A
N/A
Vortec 4.3L V6 2WD Vortec 4.8L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 5.3L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 6.2L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 4.8L VVT V8 4WD Vortec 5.3L VVT V8 4WD Vortec 6.2L VVT V8 4WD
Powertrain
Horsepower @ RPM 195 @ 4600 302 @ 5600 315 @ 5200 403 @ 5700 302 @ 5600 315 @ 5200 403 @ 5700
Torque @ RPM 260 @ 2800 305 @ 4600 335 @ 4000 417 @ 4300 305 @ 4600 335 @ 4000 417 @ 4300
Fuel Type Gas Gas/E85 Gas/E85 Gas/E85 Gas/E85 Gas/E85 Gas/E85
4-speed Automatic Transmission Standard Standard N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A
6-speed Automatic Transmission N/A N/A Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard
3.08 Rear axle ratio N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard N/A
3.23 Rear axle ratio Standard Standard N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
3.42 Rear axle ratio N/A N/A Available Standard Standard Available Standard
3.73 Rear axle ratio N/A Available N/A Available N/A N/A Available
4-wheel antilock front disc/rear drum Standard Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard N/A
4-wheel antilock 4-wheel disc N/A N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard
Fuel Economy
City (MPG) 15 14 15 13 13 15 12
Highway (MPG) 20 19 21 18 18 21 18
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.) 26 26 26 26 26 26 26
Steering & Suspension
StabiliTrak Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Suspension Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock
Rear Suspension Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf
Turning Diameter (ft.) 46.9 46.9 46.9 46.9 46.9 46.9 46.9
WT
Transfer Case, manual N/A N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard N/A
Differential, Locking rear N/A Available Available N/A Available Available N/A
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment N/A Available Available N/A Available Available N/A
Z83 Suspension Package Standard Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard N/A
Z85 HD Suspension Package Available Available Available N/A Available Available N/A
SL
Transfer Case, manual N/A N/A N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A
Differential, Locking rear N/A Available N/A N/A Available N/A N/A
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment N/A Available N/A N/A Available N/A N/A
Z85 HD Suspension Package N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A
SLE
Transfer Case, automatic N/A N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard Standard
Differential, Locking rear N/A Available Available Available Available Available Available
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment N/A Available Available Available Available Available Available
Z85 HD Suspension Package N/A Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Z60 Suspension Package N/A N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Z71 Suspension Package N/A N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
SLT
Transfer Case, automatic N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard
Differential, Locking rear N/A N/A Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment N/A N/A Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard
Z85 HD Suspension Package N/A N/A Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard
Z60 Suspension Package N/A N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Z71 Suspension Package N/A N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Standard
Standard
Available
Available
N/A
N/A
Vortec 5.3L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 5.3L VVT V8 4WD
Powertrain
Horsepower @ RPM 315 @ 5200 315 @ 5200
Torque @ RPM 335 @ 4000 335 @ 4000
Fuel Type Gas/E85 Gas/E85
6-speed Automatic Transmission Standard Standard
3.08 Rear axle ratio Standard Standard
3.42 Rear axle ratio Available Available
4-wheel antilock front disc/rear drum Standard Standard
Fuel Economy
City (MPG) 15 15
Highway (MPG) 21 21
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.) 34 34
Steering & Suspension
StabiliTrak Standard Standard
Front Suspension Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock
Rear Suspension Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf
Turning Diameter (ft.) 51.2 51.2
SLE
Transfer Case, automatic N/A Standard
Differential, Locking rear Available Available
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment Available Available
Z85 HD Suspension Package Standard Standard
Z71 Suspension Package Available Available
SLT
Transfer Case, automatic N/A Standard
Differential, Locking rear Standard Standard
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment Standard Standard
Z85 HD Suspension Package Standard Standard
Z71 Suspension Package Available Available
Standard
Standard
Available
Available
N/A
N/A
Vortec 4.8L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 5.3L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 6.2L VVT V8 2WD Vortec 4.8L VVT V8 4WD Vortec 5.3L VVT V8 4WD Vortec 6.2L VVT V8 4WD
Powertrain
Horsepower @ RPM 302 @ 5600 315 @ 5200 403 @ 5700 302 @ 5600 315 @ 5200 403 @ 5700
Torque @ RPM 305 @ 4600 335 @ 4000 417 @ 4300 305 @ 4600 335 @ 4000 417 @ 4400
Fuel Type Gas/E85 Gas/E85 Gas/E85 Gas/E85 Gas/E85 Gas/E85
4-speed Automatic Transmission Standard N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A
6-speed Automatic Transmission N/A Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard
3.08 Rear axle ratio N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard N/A
3.23 Rear axle ratio Standard N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
3.42 Rear axle ratio N/A Available Standard Standard Available Available
3.73 Rear axle ratio Available N/A Available N/A N/A Available
4-wheel antilock front disc/rear drum Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard N/A
4-wheel antilock 4-wheel disc N/A N/A Standard N/A N/A Standard
Fuel Economy
City (MPG) 14 15 13 13 15 12
Highway (MPG) 19 21 18 18 21 18
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.) 26 26 26 26 26 26
Steering & Suspension
StabiliTrak Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Suspension Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock Independent, Coil-Over-Shock
Rear Suspension Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf Two-Stage, Multi-Leaf
Turning Diameter (ft.) 47.2 47.2 47.2 47.2 47.2 47.2
WT
Transfer Case, manual N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard N/A
Differential, Locking rear Available Available N/A Available Available N/A
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment Available Available N/A Available Available N/A
Z83 Suspension Package Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard N/A
Z85 HD Suspension Package Available Available N/A Available Available N/A
SL
Transfer Case, manual N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard N/A
Differential, Locking rear Available Available N/A Available Available N/A
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment Available Available N/A Available Available N/A
Z83 Suspension Package Standard Standard N/A Standard Standard N/A
Z85 HD Suspension Package Available Available N/A Available Available N/A
SLE
Transfer Case, automatic N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard Standard
Differential, Locking rear Available Available Standard Available Available Standard
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment Available Available Available Available Available Available
Z85 HD Suspension Package Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Z60 Suspension Package N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Z71 Suspension Package N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
SLT
Transfer Case, automatic N/A N/A N/A Standard Standard Standard
Differential, Locking rear Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Z82 HD Trailering Equipment Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Z85 HD Suspension Package Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Z60 Suspension Package N/A Available Available N/A Available Available
Z71 Suspension Package N/A Available Available N/A Available Available