1998 Chevrolet 1500 specs & colors

Extended Cab Pickup

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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
1998 Chevrolet 1500

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
255 hp
230 hp
180 hp
Horsepower
3
Seating Capacity

Brakes

11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Four Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas V8
Engine Type
5.0L/305
Displacement
230 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
285 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
16.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
68 in
Second Shoulder Room
40 in
Front Head Room
8 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
98 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
47 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
156 in
Wheelbase
35 in
Second Leg Room
41 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
65 in
Front Shoulder Room
N/A
Length, Overall
69 ft³
Cargo Volume
64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
60 in
Front Hip Room
73 in
Height, Overall
6
Passenger Capacity
Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
35 in
Overhang, Front
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
34 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
42 in
Front Leg Room
60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
64 in
Second Hip Room
38 in
Second Head Room
237 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
62 in
Tailgate Width

Steering

55 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
52 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Power
Steering Type

Suspension

2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
Indep Torsion Bar
Suspension Type - Front
Independent GM
Axle Type - Front
Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
P245/75R16
Front Tire Size
P245/75R16
Rear Tire Size
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
P245/75R16
Spare Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

1,362 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
1,880 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
7,350 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
34 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
4,838 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
4,838 lbs
Curb Weight
2,958 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
6,200 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
1,362 lbs
As Spec'd Payload

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