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
$23,199
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
15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
255 hp
230 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

285 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
230 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
5.0L/305
Displacement
Gas V8
Engine Type
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
16.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

65 in
Front Shoulder Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
40 in
Front Head Room
6
Passenger Capacity
35 in
Second Leg Room
68 in
Second Shoulder Room
64 in
Second Hip Room
142 in
Wheelbase
219 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall
77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
71 in
Height, Overall
35 in
Overhang, Front
42 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
31 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
79 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
Not Available in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
51 in
Tailgate Width
42 ft³
Cargo Volume
41 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
38 in
Second Head Room
60 in
Front Hip Room

Steering

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

Suspension

Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Not Available
Axle Type - Front
2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
15 x 7 in
Spare Wheel Size
15 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
P235/75R15
Spare Tire Size
P235/75R15
Rear Tire Size
P235/75R15
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
25 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
10,500 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
2,045 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
2,045 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
4,155 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
1,701 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
2,454 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight
7,186 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
4,155 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
6,200 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

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