1998 Chevrolet 1500 specs & colors
Extended Cab Pickup
MSRP
- Reg Cab 117.5" WB
- $15,030
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB
- $15,350
- Reg Cab 117.5" WB
- $16,455
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB
- $16,755
- Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB
- $17,030
- Ext Cab 141.5" WB
- $18,455
- Reg Cab 117.5" WB 4WD
- $18,730
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD
- $19,050
- Ext Cab 155.5" WB
- $19,250
- Reg Cab 117.5" WB 4WD
- $19,455
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD
- $19,755
- Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB 4WD
- $20,030
- Ext Cab 141.5" WB 4WD
- $21,455
- Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD
- $22,250
- Ext Cab Sportside 141.5" WB
- $23,199
- Ext Cab Sportside 141.5" WB 4WD
- $26,199
$22,250
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 1998 Chevrolet 1500 Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD
Shop NowKey specs
Color options
Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
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255 hp
230 hp 180 hp Horsepower
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3
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Four Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Power
Brake Type
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
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100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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230 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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285 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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5.0L/305
Displacement
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M/T
A/T 5-Speed M/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
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16.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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62 in
Tailgate Width
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69 ft³
Cargo Volume
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41 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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6
Passenger Capacity
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40 in
Front Head Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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65 in
Front Shoulder Room
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60 in
Front Hip Room
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38 in
Second Head Room
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35 in
Second Leg Room
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68 in
Second Shoulder Room
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64 in
Second Hip Room
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156 in
Wheelbase
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237 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
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N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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N/A
Length, Overall
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77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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73 in
Height, Overall
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35 in
Overhang, Front
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47 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
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34 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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8 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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98 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
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Steering
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55 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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52 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Power
Steering Type
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Suspension
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Independent GM
Axle Type - Front
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2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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Indep Torsion Bar
Suspension Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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P245/75R16
Spare Tire Size
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P245/75R16
Rear Tire Size
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P245/75R16
Front Tire Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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Weight & Capacity
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7,350 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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4,838 lbs
Curb Weight
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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6,200 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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2,958 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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1,880 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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4,838 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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1,362 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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1,362 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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34 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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