1997 GMC Sierra 1500 Specifications

1997 GMC Sierra 1500

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1997 GMC Sierra 1500

Kelley Blue Book Retail $3,550–$4,425  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: SL Sportside 4x2 Standard Cab 117.5 in. WB

Engines

200-hp, 4.3-liter V-6 (regular gas)  
230-hp, 5.0-liter V-8 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

5-speed manual w/OD  

Powertrain

4.3 Engine liters  
Optional Engine liters: 5.0  
V-6 Cylinder configuration  
Optional Cylinder configuration: V-8  
12 # of valves  
Optional # of valves: 16  
Standard Sequential multi-point fuel injection  
regular unleaded Recommended fuel  
Optional Engine oil cooler  
Optional Block heater  
Standard Stainless steel exhaust  
5 speed Manual transmission  
Standard Overdrive  
3.08 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 3.42  
Optional Limited slip differential  
17 mpg Fuel economy city  
23 mpg Fuel economy highway  
30 gal. Fuel tank capacity
200-hp @ 4,400RPM Engine horsepower  
Optional Engine horsepower: 230-hp @ 4,600RPM  
255 lb.-ft. @ 2,800RPM Engine torque  
Optional Engine torque: 285 lb.-ft. @ 2,800RPM  
4.00" x 3.48" Engine bore x stroke  
Optional Engine bore x stroke: 3.74" x 3.48"  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

262 cu.in. Engine displacement  
1 Cruising RPM
3,881 lbs. Curb weight  
6,100 lbs. GVWR  
3,200 lbs. Front GAWR  
3,686 lbs. Rear GAWR  
5,000 lbs. Max trailer weight  
194.4" Exterior length  
76.8" Exterior body width  
70.4" Exterior height  
117.5" Wheelbase  
63.6" Front tread  
64.6" Rear tread  
19.9' Turning radius  
41.7" Front legroom  
39.9" Front headroom  
60.0" Front hiproom  
65.4" Front shoulder room  
78.7" Exterior cargo length  
49.1" Exterior cargo width  
42.1 cu.ft. Exterior cargo volume  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Front anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear anti-roll bar  
Standard Power steering  
Standard Speed-sensing steering  
Optional Alloy wheels  
Optional Chrome wheels  
235/75SR15.0 Front tires  
235/75SR15.0 Rear tires  
Optional Limited slip differential  

Body Exterior

2 Number of doors
Standard Chrome bumpers  
Optional Rear step bumper  
Optional Front bumper rub strip  
Optional Rear bumper rub strip  
Optional Chrome front bumper insert  
Optional Front licence plate bracket  
Standard Flare side box  
Optional Trailer hitch  
Optional Chrome grille  

Convenience Feature

Optional Air conditioning  
Optional Cruise control  
Optional Power windows  
Optional 1-touch down  
Optional Tilt steering wheel  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Passenger vanity mirror  
Standard Front cupholder  
Optional Partial floor console  
Optional Covered floor storage  
Standard Driver door bin  
Standard Passenger door bin  
Optional Seatback storage pockets  
Standard Illuminated glove box  
3 12V DC power outlet  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 3  
Optional Max. seating capacity of 2  
Standard Front bench seat  
Optional Front bucket seats  
2 Number of driver seat adjustments  
Optional Number of driver seat adjustments: 4  
Optional Reclining driver seat  
Optional Driver lumbar support  
Optional Driver seat mounted armrest  
Standard Driver fore/aft adjustment  
2 Number of passenger seat adjustments  
Optional Number of passenger seat adjustments: 4  
Optional Reclining passenger seat  
Optional Passenger lumbar support  
Optional Passenger seat mounted armrest  
Standard Passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Optional Front center armrest: w/storage  
Optional Leather upholstery  
Standard Full headliner  
Optional Full carpet floor covering  
Standard Cabback insulator  
Standard Sport steering wheel  
Optional Floor mats  

Entertainment Features

Standard Radio  
Standard Seek-scan  
Optional Cassette  
4 Speakers

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Optional Aero-composite headlamps  
Optional Front fog lights  
Standard Center high mounted stop light  
Standard Cargo box light  
Standard Underhood light  
Standard Variably intermittent wipers  
Standard Tinted windows  
Standard Front reading lights  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Voltmeter  
Optional Compass  
Standard Trip odometer  
Optional PRND display in dash  
Standard Oil pressure gauge  
Standard Water temp gauge  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Lights on warning  
Standard Key warning  
Standard Door ajar warning  

Safety and Security

Standard ABS brakes  
Standard Front disc/rear drum brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Full size spare tire  
Standard Dual front impact airbags  
Standard Passenger cancellable  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Optional Power door locks  
Optional Limited slip differential  

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